#40 Philosophical Friday: Poker Addiction or Obsession?

#40 Philosophical Friday: Poker Addiction or Obsession?

Starting the New Year, Peter and Duncan decide to tackle the complex and sensitive topic of addiction.What exactly is poker addiction and how is it different from, say, a healthy obsession? What are some symptoms, causes as well as potentially useful heuristics to decide if external help is needed?Shootout to the villager Howie for suggesting the topic.Also, like with all topics of this nature, the listener's discretion is advised and proper disclaimers apply: The entire content is intended solely for entertainment purposes, it only expresses the opinions of its hosts and it is not meant to act as a medical advice substitute of any kind. Those who need help should contact their respective physicians for professional diagnosis and treatment or call the National Problem Gambling Hotline: 1-800-522-4700 for confidential support.To learn more about the Free Nuffle promotion, visit: https://freenuffle.comCPG Cash Game Courses!Preflop Bootcamp: https://bit.ly/Preflop-BootcampFish in a Barrel: http://bit.ly/fish-in-a-barrelNeutralize Flop Leads: https://bit.ly/2OkN8Yt