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Online Gaming and its Controversial Influence on Afghan Youth

This chapter explores the surge in popularity of an online game in Afghanistan, particularly during the COVID pandemic, which has raised concerns among parents and educators. It highlights the potential negative impacts on youth, including sleep deprivation and exposure to violence, as well as the Afghan government's reaction to the game's influence on mental health.

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