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A slot machine addiction is a form of gambling addiction. A gambling addiction is a serious problem that can strain personal relationships, interfere with responsibilities at home and work, and lead to financial catastrophe.

Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge reviewed this

39 year experience in Internal Medicine

Is a type of:

Addiction

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common it is:

Rare

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