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by: Stephanie Carnes, Robert Weiss, Omar Minwalla, Sonja Rudie, Jennifer Schneider, Cara Tripodi, Mavis Humes Baird, Joe Kort, Barbara Levinson, Patrick Carnes, Paul Hartman, Virginia Hartman  Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours
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Binding: PaperbackEAN: 9780977440061 Edition: 1st ISBN: 0977440060 Label: Gentle Path Press Manufacturer: Gentle Path Press Number Of Pages: 184 Publication Date: February 20, 2008 Publisher: Gentle Path Press Studio: Gentle Path Press Related Items:
Editorial Review: Product Description: Where do I go from here? You are not alone. Thousands of unsuspecting people wake up every day to discover their loved one, the one person that they are supposed to trust completely, has been living a life of lies and deceit because they suffer from a disease - a disease called sex addiction. Stefanie Carnes brings together several authors to guide the reader through an assortment of topics like, How Do I Handle This? and, What Do I Tell the Kids? Average Rating:
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