“You don’t see the severe acute consequences you get with alcohol or cocaine,” Dr. Budney said. “People don’t embarrass themselves. They don’t wreck the car. They don’t spend all their money on a binge.

“That doesn’t mean it’s not addictive. It can be insidious. It gets into your lifestyle and then you can’t get it out.”

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