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	Is there a difference between sex addiction and promiscuity? By Anonymous Asked Aug 21 2004 5:21PM	5 Pts Rate Question

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by wthing8 on Jun 4, 2008 at 2:44 am Permalink

Sex Addiction is what you claim to have whern you are caught being promiscuous.
Michael Douglas

Divorced his first wife after a series of flings which led to a claim he was addicted to sex. Now has a reported pre-nuptial agreement with new wife Catherine Zeta Jones to protect her in the instance of an affair ending their marriage.

David Duchovny

The X-Files star joined a self-help group in a bid to kick his desire for pleasures of the flesh. Now claims to have settled down with wife Tea Leoni.

Rob Lowe

The Brat pack star sought counselling after trying to get a 16-year-old girl to star in a porn video he was making. Has recovered his career, and now stars in presidential TV drama The West Wing.

Bill Clinton

After his dabble with Monica Lewinsky became public, aides denied that Clinton was a sex addict, but said that he received 'pastoral care'.

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