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Perceptions of Risk from Substance Use Among Adolescents

Organization: 
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Office of Applied Studies
Publisher: 
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Office of Applied Studies
Date Published: 
November, 2009

This brief presents information on adolescents' perceptions of great risk from using various substances. Data are examined by age and gender. These findings may help to frame further prevention research work to better inform prevention programming.

Download a copy of Perceptions of Risk from Substance Use Among Adolescents (PDF, 360 KB) from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Office of Applied Studies Web site.