Addicted to sex on the internet

More and more people are becoming addicted to sex on the internet, say psychologists.
At a conference on sexual addiction in California, experts said online sex addiction was creating a dangerous new compulsion affecting everyone from housewives to gay men and corporate executives.

They added that online sex addicts are divided equally between men and women, contrary to popular belief that an overwhelming majority of cybersex participants are male.

Experts said women were attracted by the internet's anonymous and instant gratification. But they preferred the interaction in sex chat rooms to looking at pornographic pictures.

An estimated 15% of internet users have visited sex chat rooms or pornographic sites, according to the latest research see posts below