Significant Changes in Current Use of Selected Illicit Drugs among Youth, 2002 vs. 2007 - See Chart Description Below


Significant Changes in Current Use of Selected Illicit Drugs among Youth, 2002 vs. 2007

Significant Changes in Current Use of Selected Illicit Drugs among Youth, 2002 vs. 2007
Drugs Percent Reporting Use. Past-Month Use (Age 12 to 17)
2002 2007
Any Illicit Drug 11.6 9.5
Marijuana 8.2 6.7
Nonmedical Use of Prescription Drugs 4.0 3.3
Hallucinogens 1.0 0.7
Cocaine 0.6 0.4

Source: SAMHSA, 2007 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (September 2008).

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