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Drug Facts
Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.
Online only resources containing drug-related data from a variety of Federal studies frequently updated as new data is released. Each one is extensively cited with links to the original data whenever possible.
Highlights
- White House Drug Office Releases its Largest-Ever Compilation of Data Relating to Marijuana Abuse in the United States
- Methamphetamine, Cocaine Use Plummet; New Workplace Drug Testing Data Show Effects of Supply Crunch
- U.S. Highlights Latest International Progress Against Methamphetamine; Urges Vulnerable Nations to Increase Efforts to Curb Precursor Chemicals
- ONDCP Launches First Major Initiative to Combat Teen Prescription Drug Abuse
Programs
- National Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign
- Drug Free Communities Support Program
- Random Student Drug Testing
Frequently Asked Questions
- How long can a drug be detected in one's system?
- Where can I find data on drug-related deaths?
- Where can I locate information on the price and purity of illegal drugs?
Publications
- Fact Sheet: The State of Drug Use in America.
- State Estimates of Substance Use from the 2005-2006 National Surveys on Drug Use and Health
- The NSDUH Report: Inhalant Use across the Adolescent Years
- Prescription for Danger: A Report on Prescription and Over-the-Counter Drug Abuse Among the Nation's Teens