Sexual Addiction Screening Test, SAST-R

Test scores

Core Item Scale
5][621][0
6
[ possible addiction ]
Addictive Dimensions
Preoccupation
1][24][0
0
Loss of Control
1][24][0
1
Relationship Disturbance
1][24][0
1
Affect Disturbance
1][25][0
3
Internet Items
2][36][0
1
Women's Items
1][26][0
3

This instrument has been based on screenings of tens of thousands of people. This particular version is a developmental stage revision of the instrument, so scoring may be adjusted with more research. Please be aware that clinical decisions must be made conditionally since final scoring protocols may vary.


Preoccupation: obsessive thinking about sexual behavior, opportunities, and fantasies

Loss of Control: inability to stop behavior despite commitments to self and others and despite problems caused by the behavior

Relationship Disturbance: sexual behavior has created significant relationship problems

Affect Disturbance: significant depression, despair, or anxiety over sexual behavior.

References

sexual disorder addiction