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Drug/Alcohol Youngsters Peer Pressure Curiosity Adventure Excitement Experimentation

Causes of drug/alcohol use in youngsters include peer pressure, curiosity, need for adventure, experimentation, perception of 'cool' behavior, mass media influence, academic stress, and unstable family structures.

Příčiny užívání drog/alkoholu u mladistvých zahrnují tlak vrstevníků, zvědavost, potřebu dobrodružství, experimentování, vnímání 'cool' chování, vliv masmédií, akademický stres a nestabilní rodinné prostředí.

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  • peer pressure
  • curiosity
  • need for adventure and excitement
  • experimentation
  • perception that it is 'cool' or progressive, 
  • glorification in tv, movies, newspapers, internet, etc. (mass media)
  • academic stress
  • unstable or unsupportive family structures

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