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1993-2003 Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS) Report of Substance Abuse Treatment Admissions

Table 5.4
Admissions aged 12-17 by alcohol/marijuana involvement:1 TEDS 1993-2003
Number and percent distribution
[Based on administrative data reported to TEDS by all reporting States and jurisdictions. See Table 4.2a.]
Alcohol/marijuana involvement1 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Number
Total admissions aged 12-17 95,271 109,123 122,910 129,859 131,194 139,129 137,596 139,452 147,005 158,996 153,166
Both alcohol and marijuana 43,815  53,362  60,233  66,917  67,068  70,102  71,488  70,400  70,401  72,703  67,534
Primary alcohol, no marijuana 22,408  18,896  14,856  13,377  12,255  11,972  11,819  11,400  11,535  11,498  10,920
Primary marijuana, no alcohol  8,762  15,028  22,644  25,544  26,694  28,174  30,356  34,055  38,172  43,639  44,414
Other drugs and drug combinations  9,774  11,887  13,394  11,096  12,737  13,234  13,151  13,345  14,440  14,399  14,941
No substance reported  7,026   6,913   7,342   7,770   7,164   5,561   5,182   5,372   6,870  10,542   8,871
No. of admissions 91,785 106,086 118,469 124,704 125,918 129,043 131,996 134,572 141,418 152,781 146,680
Percent distribution
Both alcohol and marijuana  47.7  50.3  50.8  53.7  53.3  54.3  54.2  52.3  49.8  47.6  46.0
Primary alcohol, no marijuana  24.4  17.8  12.5  10.7   9.7   9.3   9.0   8.5   8.2   7.5   7.4
Primary marijuana, no alcohol   9.5  14.2  19.1  20.5  21.2  21.8  23.0  25.3  27.0  28.6  30.3
Other drugs and drug combinations  10.6  11.2  11.3   8.9  10.1  10.3  10.0   9.9  10.2   9.4  10.2
No substance reported   7.7   6.5   6.2   6.2   5.7   4.3   3.9   4.0   4.9   6.9   6.0
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1 Admissions reporting alcohol or marijuana as a primary, secondary, or tertiary substance were considered to be alcohol/marijuana-involved.
SOURCE: Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS). Data received through 4.11.05.