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Ley received his bachelor's degree from [[Ole Miss]], and his masters' and doctorate degrees in clinical psychology from the [[University of New Mexico]].<ref>[http://swc.edu/faculty-2/certificate-instructors/david-j-ley/#.VMkwW2TF_3o David J. Ley]</ref> |
Ley received his bachelor's degree from [[Ole Miss]], and his masters' and doctorate degrees in clinical psychology from the [[University of New Mexico]].<ref>[http://swc.edu/faculty-2/certificate-instructors/david-j-ley/#.VMkwW2TF_3o David J. Ley]</ref> |
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In an interview with Salon.com, he said "The sex-addiction concept is a belief system, not a diagnosis; it’s not a medically supported concept. The science is abysmal."<ref></ref> |
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Revision as of 14:13, 29 January 2015
David J. Ley is a clinical psychologist and author, known for his critical stance regarding sex addiction. His first book, Insatiable Wives won a Silver Medal in the Foreword Magazine Book of the Year in 2009.[1][2] His book, The Myth of Sexual Addiction, is widely regarded as a strong argument against the concept.
Education
Ley received his bachelor's degree from Ole Miss, and his masters' and doctorate degrees in clinical psychology from the University of New Mexico.[3]
Views
In an interview with Salon.com, he said "The sex-addiction concept is a belief system, not a diagnosis; it’s not a medically supported concept. The science is abysmal."Cite error: There are <ref> tags on this page without content in them (see the help page).
