| Table 3.1a. Admissions aged 12 to 17, by
primary substance of abuse: 1999-2009 Number |
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| [Based on administrative data reported to TEDS by all reporting States and jurisdictions.] | |||||||||||
| Primary substance | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 |
| Total admissions aged 12-17 | 137,596 | 137,769 | 145,369 | 157,744 | 156,976 | 146,356 | 145,009 | 142,890 | 141,290 | 152,221 | 149,277 |
| Marijuana/hashish | 82,614 | 85,168 | 90,620 | 99,548 | 101,267 | 93,446 | 96,244 | 94,565 | 93,256 | 104,668 | 106,733 |
| Alcohol | 35,456 | 33,408 | 32,965 | 32,482 | 29,650 | 28,441 | 26,855 | 28,710 | 29,413 | 29,573 | 26,687 |
| Alcohol only | 11,163 | 10,729 | 10,959 | 10,794 | 10,604 | 10,401 | 9,998 | 11,060 | 11,708 | 11,634 | 10,577 |
| Alcohol w/secondary drug | 24,293 | 22,679 | 22,006 | 21,688 | 19,046 | 18,040 | 16,857 | 17,650 | 17,705 | 17,939 | 16,110 |
| Stimulants | 3,471 | 4,094 | 5,079 | 5,986 | 6,694 | 7,493 | 8,517 | 6,375 | 5,162 | 3,799 | 3,065 |
| Methamphetamine | 2,546 | 2,965 | 3,708 | 4,542 | 5,321 | 6,071 | 7,130 | 5,475 | 3,767 | 2,191 | 1,957 |
| Other amphetamines1 | 787 | 940 | 1,125 | 1,250 | 1,209 | 1,302 | 1,279 | 583 | 681 | 701 | 866 |
| Other stimulants | 138 | 189 | 246 | 194 | 164 | 120 | 108 | 317 | 714 | 907 | 242 |
| Opiates | 2,111 | 1,966 | 2,022 | 2,224 | 2,453 | 2,527 | 2,566 | 2,578 | 2,726 | 3,692 | 4,350 |
| Heroin | 1,872 | 1,578 | 1,439 | 1,515 | 1,487 | 1,442 | 1,337 | 1,229 | 1,135 | 1,344 | 1,504 |
| Other opiates/synthetics | 239 | 388 | 583 | 709 | 966 | 1,085 | 1,229 | 1,349 | 1,591 | 2,348 | 2,846 |
| Non-RX methadone | 36 | 38 | 39 | 46 | 55 | 47 | 61 | 48 | 58 | 78 | 72 |
| Other opiates/synthetics | 203 | 350 | 544 | 663 | 911 | 1,038 | 1,168 | 1,301 | 1,533 | 2,270 | 2,774 |
| Cocaine | 3,167 | 2,577 | 2,567 | 2,927 | 3,278 | 3,353 | 3,799 | 4,150 | 3,256 | 2,535 | 1,427 |
| Smoked cocaine | 1,367 | 1,082 | 1,009 | 1,114 | 1,236 | 1,133 | 1,225 | 1,312 | 878 | 728 | 453 |
| Non-smoked cocaine | 1,800 | 1,495 | 1,558 | 1,813 | 2,042 | 2,220 | 2,574 | 2,838 | 2,378 | 1,807 | 974 |
| Other drugs | 4,692 | 4,548 | 4,643 | 3,292 | 3,038 | 2,915 | 2,686 | 2,651 | 2,946 | 3,143 | 3,257 |
| Tranquilizers | 225 | 274 | 400 | 389 | 399 | 422 | 431 | 388 | 555 | 599 | 767 |
| Benzodiazepine | 131 | 157 | 251 | 245 | 303 | 310 | 368 | 344 | 488 | 533 | 697 |
| Other tranquilizers | 94 | 117 | 149 | 144 | 96 | 112 | 63 | 44 | 67 | 66 | 70 |
| Inhalants | 610 | 529 | 462 | 466 | 517 | 521 | 474 | 446 | 464 | 514 | 501 |
| Hallucinogens | 1,097 | 985 | 860 | 666 | 440 | 421 | 327 | 306 | 401 | 414 | 422 |
| Sedatives/hypnotics | 113 | 172 | 216 | 254 | 280 | 278 | 252 | 293 | 401 | 377 | 346 |
| Barbiturates | 29 | 49 | 43 | 43 | 71 | 63 | 28 | 37 | 49 | 59 | 58 |
| Other sedatives/hypnotics | 84 | 123 | 173 | 211 | 209 | 215 | 224 | 256 | 352 | 318 | 288 |
| Over-the-counter | 89 | 87 | 164 | 172 | 256 | 276 | 281 | 404 | 353 | 340 | 412 |
| PCP | 182 | 167 | 162 | 192 | 168 | 94 | 85 | 90 | 58 | 66 | 56 |
| Other | 2,376 | 2,334 | 2,379 | 1,153 | 978 | 903 | 836 | 724 | 714 | 833 | 753 |
| None reported | 6,085 | 6,008 | 7,473 | 11,285 | 10,596 | 8,181 | 4,342 | 3,861 | 4,531 | 4,811 | 3,758 |
| 1 The decrease in Other amphetamine admissions beginning in 2005 is because Oregon and Texas began to report Methamphetamine admissions; previously they had used the category Other amphetamines. | |||||||||||
| SOURCE: Center for Behavioral Health Statistics and Quality, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Treatment Episode Data Set (TEDS). Data received through 11.03.10. | |||||||||||