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VERTICAL BAR CHART: Past Month Drug Use Among Adolescents
Aged 12-17: 2004
(Percent)
Alcohol 17.6
Any Illicit Drug* 10.6
Marijuana 7.6
Non-Medical Use of Psychotherapeutics** 3.6
Inhalants: 1.2
Hallucinogens** 0.8
*Does not include alcohol. **Psychotherapeutics include
prescription-type pain relievers, tranquilizers, stimulants
(including methamphetamine), and sedatives but do not include
over-the-counter drugs; hallucinogens include LSD, PCP,
and Ecstasy.
Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration. Results from the 2004 National Survey on
Drug Use and Health: national findings. Rockville, MD: SAMHSA,
Office of Applied Studies; 2005.
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Child Health USA 2006 is not copyrighted. Readers are free to duplicate and use all or part of the information contained on this page. Suggested Citation: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration, Maternal and Child Health Bureau.
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