At this point, the children are probably receiving traumatic stress event counseling, said Dominick Flarey, the executive director of the American Academy of Grief Counseling.

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About 80 percent of sex addiction cases have sexual abuse or emotional trauma in their backgrounds, said Doug Weiss, therapist and executive director of the Heart to Heart Counseling Center.

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"The 'bring it on, the more information the better' attitude we have about genetic testing could really come back to bite us, " says Ellen Matloff, director of cancer genetic counseling at the Yale Cancer Center.

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"I'm sure he perceived that as a stressor, " Gregory Eells, director of counseling and psychological services at Cornell University, said of the criminal charges.

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