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How Common Are College Hook-Ups?

By Dr. Joshua Coleman | Published: April 26, 2010
Image via Wikipedia Not as common as you might think. Researchers at Duke University spelled it out for a random sample of almost 1,500 students at the Durham, N.C., campus and found that only about one-third had had a hookup in college. Researchers surveyed 732 freshmen and 723 seniors and found that of the one-third in [...]
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Advice for Couples: Having the Sex Talk

By Dr. Joshua Coleman | Published: March 23, 2010
Image via Wikipedia Most people have a difficult time asking for what they want from their sexual partner. And they have an even harder time saying what they don’t like. The following, taken from my book The Marriage Makeover is provided as a guideline to having a talk about sex: Begin a conversation about it by [...]
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Sex Addiction: Is it For Real?

By Dr. Joshua Coleman | Published: March 3, 2010
There was a good article recently in The New York Times titled, “When is It Sex Addiction?” The article featured 3 experts weighing in on what distinguishes sexual addiction from simple opportunistic behavior. Personally, I’m a little bored by politicians and celebrities hiding behind the language of disease processes to defend their actions. In the [...]
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Advice for Couples: How to Ruin Your Sex Life

By Dr. Joshua Coleman | Published: February 28, 2010
1) Never go out on dates. 2) When you do go out on dates, talk about all of the problems that exist in your partner or your relationship. 3) Criticize your partner’s body. Men, you’ll find this especially effective if you’d like a bad sex life with your wife or girlfriend. 4) Bring up a conflict shortly before [...]
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