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In your view what motivates youngsters to take to alcohol or drugs and how can this be avoided?

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### Step-by-Step Text Solution: 1. **Understanding the Motivation Behind Alcohol and Drug Use:** - Youngsters are often motivated to use alcohol and drugs due to **curiosity**. This curiosity stems from a desire for excitement and thrill in their lives. - They may observe adults engaging in these behaviors and perceive them as "cool" or socially acceptable, leading them to experiment with substances themselves. 2. **Health Consequences of Substance Use:** - Engaging in alcohol and drug use can have serious health repercussions. ...
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