Question by:
Александр
Age:
30
Attraction to mother
A 30-year-old man with a diagnosis of schizoid personality disorder and social phobia seeks advice regarding persistent sexual thoughts about his mother, which have been present since his teenage years. He lives with his mother and has never been in a relationship. He is concerned about his reliance on these fantasies and his unsuccessful attempts at abstinence, which he feels had a positive effect on his mental clarity. He asks for guidance on managing these attractions and reducing the fantasies.
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