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Wives of Sex Addicts Seek Support After Suffering in Silence

Michele, a 57-year-old marketing professional from Colorado, suffered for years in silence and humiliation as her husband's sex addiction extended to pornography, cross-dressing and emotional affairs with other women. Though it seems counterintuitive, her husband of 36 years was an intimacy anorexic, withholding from her both physical sex and emotional affection. "We were like roommates," said Michele who did not want to use her real name. "Sex was very mechanical, unemotional and infrequent....Full Story
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