This bulletin examines the prevalence and overlap of substance-related behaviors among youth, making comparisons based on age group, gender, and race/ethnicity.
This Web site is organized in a logical progression of action-oriented sections that both educate and persuade parents and other influencers of kids to better understand and
This brief examines the results of a national survey that asked persons aged 15 or older about their employment status during the past week and, if they were employed, the number of hours they work
This report analyzes the results of a survey of persons age 12-20 and the nature and scope of their drinking behavior as well as the social conditions under which they drank.
This report looks at the results from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health concerning the frequency and quantity of alcohol use amongst 12-20 year olds.
This report looks at recent data on teen marijuana abuse as “self-medication.” It provides statistics on marijuana use and links to depression and other mental illnesses, and also compares marijuana use between males and females, depressed teens and depressed adults, and depressed and non-depressed teenagers.
Based on the 2006 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), this brief provides data on the prevalence and patterns of use of over-the-counter (nonprescription) cough and cold medicines to get high among people ages 12 to 25.
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.
