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2009 National Survey on Drug Use and Health. Highlights. Fact Sheet
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Office of National Drug Control Policy, 2010
The National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) is the primary source of information on the prevalence, patterns, and consequences of substance abuse among people age 12 and older. The survey is conducted every year by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). The 2009 NSDUH, released September 16, 2010, shows…
Descriptors: Youth Problems, Substance Abuse, Drug Use, National Surveys
Teens and Prescription Drugs: An Analysis of Recent Trends on the Emerging Drug Threat
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Office of National Drug Control Policy, 2007
This report synthesizes a number of national studies that show the intentional abuse of prescription drugs to get high is a growing concern, particularly among teens. The analysis shows that teens are turning away from street drugs and using prescription drugs to get high. New users of prescription drugs have caught up with new users of marijuana.…
Descriptors: Mythology, Marijuana, Gender Differences, Substance Abuse