Table of Contents (TOC)

CITATION:

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Office of Applied Studies. The Relationship Between Mental Health and Substance Abuse Among Adolescents.  OAS Analytic Series #9, DHHS Publication No. (SMA) 99-3286, Rockville, MD, 1999.

Title Page

Highlights

Chapter 1: Introduction

1.1 NHSDA

1.2 Purposes of this Report

1.3 Literature Review

1.4 Overview of Chapter Contents

2.1 Measurement of Substance Use, Dependence, and Need for Treatment

2.2 Adolescent Emotional/Behavioral Problems

2.3 Statistical Methods

3.1 Introduction

3.2 Substance Use Among Adolescents

3.3 Cigarette Smoking Among Adolescents

3.4 Alcohol Use Among Adolescents

3.5 Use of Marijuana and Other Illicit Drugs Among Adolescents

3.6 Psychological Functioning Among Adolescents

3.7 Psychological Factors and Substance Use Among Adolescents

3.8 Psychological Factors and Cigarette Smoking

3.8.1 Emotional Problems and Cigarette Smoking

3.8.2 Behavioral Problems and Cigarette Smoking

3.9 Psychological Factors and Alcohol Use

3.9.1 Emotional Problems and Alcohol Use

3.9.2 Emotional Problems and Alcohol Dependence

3.9.3 Behavioral Problems and Alcohol Use

3.9.4 Behavioral Problems and Alcohol Dependence

3.10 Psychological Factors and Marijuana Use

3.10.1 Emotional Problems and Marijuana Use

3.10.2 Behavioral Problems and Marijuana Use

3.11 Psychological Factors and Use of Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana

3.11.1 Emotional Problems and Use of Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana

3.11.2 Emotional Problems and Dependence on Illicit Drugs

3.11.3 Emotional Problems and Need for Illicit Drug Treatment 

3.11.4 Behavioral Problems and Use of Illicit Drugs Other Than Marijuana

3.11.5 Behavioral Problems and Dependence on Illicit Drugs

3.11.6 Behavioral Problems and Need for Illicit Drug Treatment

3.12 Alcohol or Illicit Drug Dependence

3.12.1 Emotional Problems and Alcohol or Illicit Drug Dependence

3.12.2 Behavioral Problems and Alcohol or Illicit Drug Dependence

3.13 Conclusions

4.1 Introduction

4.2 The YSR

4.3 Descriptive Results

4.4 Relationships Among Syndromes

4.5 Relationship of Syndromes to Substance Use

4.6 Conclusions

References

Appendix A:  Standard Error Tables

Appendix B:  Data and Methods

Appendix C:  NHSDA Questionnaire Items Used

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