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can you treat poker addiction

Poker is an amazing card game, but let's face the fact, it can be addictive sometime. Online Poker game tends to attract players to the table, and controlling that urge to play all the time can be tough for some players. Playing in a responsible manner is a must for all the poker lovers.

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can you treat poker addiction

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  1. Yes, Poker Addiction Can Be Cured! Poker is an amazing card game, but let's face the fact, it can be addictive sometime. Online Poker game tends to attract players to the table, and controlling that urge to play all the time can be tough for some players. Playing in a responsible manner is a must for all the poker lovers. No matter how much you want to stake your wealth on the game, you should always be focused on whether it is going the right way or not. Anything that goes beyond extreme is not good for one's health, the case is not just for poker. Excess of anything is bad, and same goes for poker. If you feel like you are investing a lot of time and wealth on the game, you should consider it an addiction, and coming out of it is tough, but not impossible. Since online poker apps have emerged, it has been very easy for a player to spend his time playing anytime, anywhere. An online player is more likely to get addicted as compared to players playing in a casino, you play more hands in less time and to suppress the urge of playing poker online if harder than going to a casino and play. You can't visit a casino 24x7 if you are getting an urge. But, it is different in the case of playing online, you can play anytime and that makes it harder to suppress the urge.

  2. Having said all these things, you can still comfortably get out of it if you follow certain steps. First things first, you need to analyze whether you are actually addicted or not, and if you are you need to know how much you are addicted. Here are a few symptoms that you need to observe in yourself: If you are getting less sleep because of playing poker late at night, and it is affecting your personal and professional life, you have an addiction. You feel tired most of the time because of the bad sleep cycle, this is also a symptom. Have you stopped meeting your friends and you invest that time in playing poker, or if you are not eating with your family and spending some quality time with them at home, then you definitely are addicted to the game. Fret not, you can overcome it, but the very first thing you need to do is accept that you have a problem. You might blame your luck when you lose quite often but it is actually the fault of irresponsible gaming. You need breaks and play the game at a slow pace. Spend more time with your loved ones and friends, it will help you big time. It would be best if you could talk about the problem with them. Remember, your friends are always there to hear out your problems without judging you. Do not feel ashamed about your past, it happens and think about getting over the addiction. Think about the future and fix a time of play. After you have scheduled that you will play only at a given time, refrain yourself to play other times beside the scheduled time. Best poker app in India provide responsible gaming and warns you if you spend irresponsibly on it. It is better to switch to a better app to get a good experience and not get back to the days when you used to play all the time.

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