| n | M | SD |
Motivation | 576 | 8.56 | 3.23 |
Preoccupation and needs | 579 | 3.06 | 1.35 |
I cannot stop thinking about pachinko/pachislot. | 579 | 1.61 | 0.78 |
Once pachinko/pachislot comes into my mind, I feel compelled to play it | 579 | 1.45 | 0.70 |
Escape | 576 | 5.50 | 2.29 |
I feel calm only when I am playing pachinko/pachislot | 578 | 1.79 | 0.89 |
I don’t have to think about anything else while I am playing pachinko/pachislot | 577 | 2.07 | 1.01 |
To escape from stress, pachinko/pachislot is indispensable for me | 579 | 1.64 | 0.87 |
Behavior | 577 | 9.37 | 3.12 |
Tolerance | 578 | 2.82 | 1.22 |
I want to get more money so much that the amount of money I spend on pachinko/pachislot is increasing | 578 | 1.51 | 0.76 |
Since I feel less anxiety or regret about losing at pachinko/pachislot than before, I am spending more time and money on this activity | 579 | 1.31 | 0.57 |
Withdrawal | 578 | 2.47 | 0.92 |
After reducing the frequency or time of playing pachinko/pachislot, I started to feel restless | 578 | 1.31 | 0.58 |
When I tried to quit pachinko/pachislot, I couldn’t concentrate on work, doing housework, or study | 578 | 1.16 | 0.44 |
Chasing losses and difficulty controlling yourself | 579 | 4.09 | 1.61 |
When I lost at pachinko/pachislot, I have returned to play it on the same day or the next day in order to recover the loss | 579 | 2.10 | 0.87 |
I have spent much more money on pachinko/pachislot than the planned daily limit | 579 | 1.99 | 0.90 |
Consequence | 562 | 20.14 | 6.15 |
Health problems | 577 | 2.19 | 0.64 |
Playing pachinko/pachislot worsened my physical illness under treatment | 578 | 1.10 | 0.36 |
Playing pachinko/pachislot worsened my mental illness under treatment | 577 | 1.09 | 0.31 |
Sense of guilt and shame | 572 | 5.29 | 2.16 |
For the problems I caused by playing pachinko/pachislot, I have felt sorry for causing trouble for my family and people around me | 578 | 1.96 | 0.92 |
I sometimes feel guilty about playing pachinko/pachislot | 575 | 1.63 | 0.81 |
When I thought of my own problems caused by playing pachinko/pachislot, I have felt embarrassment or shame | 574 | 1.70 | 0.83 |