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Report: Woods at sex-addiction facility in U.S.

Golfing superstar's life in upheaval amid reports he's had several mistresses

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Tiger Woods has taken an indefinite leave from golf amid reports that he has been with several mistresses.

HATTIESBURG, MS. - Tiger Woods reportedly is currently into the Pine Grove mental health facility center in Hattiesburg, one of the top three sex addiction centers in the country, according to various news outlets.

WLBT in Jackson, Miss., contacted the facility and was told that such information on patients being admitted could not be released.

Sources also told WJTV in Jackson, Miss., that Woods was undergoing sex addiction treatment in Hattiesburg.

The employees and visitors at Pine Grove Behavioral Health and Addiction Services confirmed to WJTV that Woods is there for treatment.

Pine Grove officials refused to say whether Woods was at their facility, Tampa Bay Online reported.

Dr. Patrick Carnes is the facilties director and has pioneered treatment for sexually compulsive behavior.

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