Youth Substance  Use: State Estimates From the 1999 National Household Survey on Drug Abuse

Table of Contents (TOC)

Cover

Acknowledgments

List of Exhibits

List of Figures

List of Tables

Highlights

1. Introduction
1.1 Summary of NHSDA Methodology
1.2 Format of Report and Presentation of Data
1.3 Explanation of Substance Use Measures
1.3.1 Average Annual Incidence of Marijuana Use
1.3.2 Average Age at First Use
1.3.3 Problems Due to the Use of Alcohol, Tobacco, or Marijuana
1.3.4 Risk and Protective Factors
1.4 Other NHSDA Reports and Products

2. Alcohol Use
2.1 Model-Based Estimates
2.2 Sample-Based Estimates

3. Tobacco Use
3.1 Model-Based Estimates
3.2 Sample-Based Estimates

4. Marijuana Use
4.1 Model-Based Estimates
4.2 Sample-Based Estimates

5. Risk and Protective Factors

6. Sequence of Substance Use Initiation
6.1 National Patterns
6.2 State-Level Patterns
6.3 Sequences Among Recent Initiates of Marijuana

7. Discussion

References

Appendix A. State Maps

Appendix B. Model-Based Estimates

Appendix C. Sample-Based Estimates

Appendix D. State-by-State Model-Based Tables

Appendix E. Description of the Survey

Appendix F. Limitations of the Data

Appendix G. State Estimation Methodology

Appendix H. Other Sources of Data

Appendix I. Risk and Protective Factor Constructs

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