This report examines the more than 1,400 adolescent substance abuse treatment admissions who reported inhalants in 2006 and compares them with those adolescent admissions who did not report inhalan
This report examines past year nonmedical use of stimulants among youths aged 12 to 17 and its association with other illicit drug use, delinquent activity, and major depressive episodes.
This report provides information about the increasing problem of teen prescription drug use. It outlines the rates of prescription drug use among teens, the types of drugs used, the dangers of prescription drug use, the reasons why teens use prescription drugs, and parents’ awareness of the problem.
This report provides an overview of why it is important to address maternal depression as a central part of the effort to ensure that all young children enter school ready to succeed.
This report presents findings from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, specifically related to the association between depression and cigarette, alcohol, and other drug initiation among you
This brief focuses on trends in the subset of teen births that are repeat births, occurring to women who have already had a child. The brief is based on data gathered and disseminated by the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), presenting national- and state-level birth statistics for females age 15–19.
Feeling stressed? If you or someone you know has been affected by a disaster and needs immediate assistance, please call this toll-free number for information, support, and counseling. You will be connected to the nearest crisis center.
When children, teens, and adults are dealing with the stress from crisis situations, talking may not be enough. These resources provide ideas about what to do you can do at home to help children, family members, and yourself cope.
