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SAMHSA News - Volume X, No. 3, Summer 2002
 

Substance-Abusing Youth at Greater Risk for Suicide

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Percentages of Youth Age 12 to 17 at Risk for Suicide During the Past Year, by Past-Year Alcohol or Illicit Drug Use: 2000


  Percent at Risk for Suicide During the Past Year
  Past-Year Use No Past-Year Use
Any Alcohol 19.6 8.6
Any Illicit Drug 25.4 9.2
Any Illicit Drug Other Than Marijuana 29.4 10.1

Source: SAMHSA, Office of Applied Studies, National Household Survey on Drug Abuse, 2000.

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