Indonesia battles gaming and gambling epidemic among youth, nearly one million addicted

Indonesia is facing a growing epidemic of gambling addiction among youth, with nearly one million people affected across the archipelago.

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This gaming addiction represents a major social plague for Indonesian youth, with impacts on education and mental health.

Authorities face a growing public health challenge in managing gaming addiction and its social consequences.

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