Table 5 Motivations or reasons behind substance use among students

Easy to get substances

71.2

37.6

27.6

• Curiosity and experience

63.1

19.8

23.1

• Euphoria

24.8

13.9

11.6

• Pleasure

40.5

14.4

13.9

• Harmony with friends

49.2

13.4

14

• Boredom/wasting time

35.7

14.2

12.4

• Relaxation

31.4

13.2

13

• Escaping from problems

35.4

15

15.5

• Anger

41.9

16

15

• Addicting

32.9

14.2

19

• Do not know why

22.6

13

15

• No reason

22.5

15.5

16.7

• Close friends

50

4.2

2.6

• Relatives

26.6

2.4

1

• Others, not specified

21.5

3.3

2.6

• Close friends

71.7

7.6

3.9

• Relatives

79.9

4.8

2.3

• Father

62.4

1.1

0.6