HOW I BECAME A SEX ADDICT

As my friends and I sipped the last of our drinks, I followed them to the club’s exit. ‘I’ll sort my own lift out,’ I called as they piled into a taxi. Thankfully, they were all too tired to question me further and waved me goodbye. It was 2012 and, aged 23, I had the same routine after every night out. When friends started making plans to go home, I had other things on my mind – and until I satisfied the craving, my desire to have sex would become all-consuming.

That same night, I ended up googling the nearest sex club and finding three strangers to sleep with. I was a single