How Do I Get Over an Growing Addiction to Cyber Sex?

Question by Silas Huffy: How do I get over an growing addiction to cyber sex?
A few nights ago I was in a chat room and some guy and I had a sexual conversation.

I thought it was weird and felt dirty afterwords, but I keep going back to chat rooms and having these encounters, and I feel more dirty and guilty afterwards.

Best answer:

Answer by Creestopher
just stop. when you have the urge to go back, go to a different website.

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