| Table 3.4. Admissions aged 12 to 17, by
marijuana involvement and treatment referral source: 1999-2009 Percent distribution |
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| [Based on administrative data reported to TEDS by all reporting States and jurisdictions.] | |||||||||||
| Marijuana involvement1 and treatment referral source | 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 | 146,418 | 145,196 | 143,111 | 141,781 | 152,204 | 149,277 |
| Marijuana-involved admissions | 82.5 | 82.9 | 82.3 | 81.9 | 82.0 | 82.3 | 84.5 | 84.0 | 82.8 | 84.1 | 85.9 |
| Criminal justice referral | 43.2 | 43.3 | 44.1 | 44.7 | 44.2 | 43.3 | 45.0 | 44.1 | 41.9 | 43.1 | 43.3 |
| Both alcohol and marijuana | 29.7 | 28.4 | 27.9 | 27.0 | 25.7 | 24.3 | 24.5 | 24.3 | 23.0 | 22.7 | 21.9 |
| Primary marijuana, no alcohol | 12.3 | 13.6 | 14.8 | 16.2 | 17.0 | 17.3 | 18.6 | 18.1 | 17.6 | 19.4 | 20.4 |
| Marijuana not primary, no alcohol | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 1.0 |
| Other referral source | 39.3 | 39.6 | 38.1 | 37.2 | 37.7 | 39.0 | 39.6 | 39.8 | 40.9 | 41.0 | 42.5 |
| Both alcohol and marijuana | 27.0 | 26.2 | 24.2 | 23.2 | 22.6 | 22.9 | 22.3 | 22.6 | 23.2 | 22.4 | 22.4 |
| Primary marijuana, no alcohol | 10.7 | 11.9 | 12.3 | 12.5 | 13.3 | 14.0 | 14.7 | 14.8 | 15.7 | 16.8 | 18.3 |
| Marijuana not primary, no alcohol | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 1.9 |
| All other admissions | 17.5 | 17.1 | 17.7 | 18.1 | 18.0 | 17.7 | 15.5 | 16.0 | 17.2 | 15.9 | 14.1 |
| Criminal justice referral | 8.1 | 7.4 | 7.7 | 8.6 | 8.3 | 6.9 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.9 | 5.7 | 5.4 |
| Primary alcohol, no marijuana | 4.8 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 3.2 |
| Other drugs and drug combinations2 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 1.3 |
| No substance reported | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.9 |
| Other referral source | 9.4 | 9.7 | 10.0 | 9.5 | 9.8 | 10.8 | 8.9 | 9.4 | 10.3 | 10.2 | 8.7 |
| Primary alcohol, no marijuana | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.9 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 4.7 |
| Other drugs and drug combinations2 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 2.5 |
| No substance reported | 2.3 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.5 |
| Total | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| No. of admissions | 131,996 | 133,444 | 140,761 | 152,848 | 151,500 | 142,144 | 140,821 | 140,256 | 139,686 | 149,407 | 147,002 |
| 1 Admissions reporting marijuana as a primary, secondary, or tertiary substance were considered to be marijuana-involved. | |||||||||||
| 2 Drug combinations includes combinations of alcohol and drugs. | |||||||||||
| 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. | |||||||||||