List the factors which motivate the youngsters to take alcohol or drugs. How this can be avoided.

Explanation

Common causes for drug/alcoholic abuse are:
(i) Curiosity
(ii) Need for adventure and
(iii) Excitement and
(iv) Experimentation
(v), Stress from pressure to excel in academics or examination
(vi) Unstable or Unsupportive family structures and peer pressure.
(vii) Perception that it is .cool. or progressive to smoke, use drugs or alcohol among youth, is a cause to these habits.