A common stereotype suggests that men have higher sex drives than women, but is this really the case?
Wanting sex often isn't an addiction. It only becomes one when it's used to numb or escape emotion, rather than to connect.
According to psychologist and sexologist Laura Lee, true sex addiction is rare and more about compulsion than frequency. Many men and women struggle with mismatched libidos, with some men using their partner's lower sex drive as an excuse to cheat.
Author's summary: Exploring the complexities of sex drive and addiction.