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Trends in the Use of Various Drugs
Versus the Use of Alcohol
Among Young Adults (1986 - 2008)


This page serves as a convenient navigation aid for finding data tables and large graphics depicting trends in the ratios of use of various drugs compared to that of alcohol among young adults. Additional links are provided to navigate to data for other demographic groups as well. As you navigate the site, any small graphic without legends is intended primarily for navigation purposes, thus you can always click any such graphic to move through different parts of the available data and the site contents.

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Amphetamines Use vs Alcohol Use

Lifetime Past Year Past Month


Cocaine Use vs Alcohol Use

Lifetime Past Year Past Month


Crack Use vs Alcohol Use

Lifetime Past Year Past Month


Ecstasy Use vs Alcohol Use

Lifetime Past Year Past Month


Hallucinogens Use vs Alcohol Use

Lifetime Past Year Past Month


Heroin Use vs Alcohol Use

Lifetime Past Year Past Month


Inhalants Use vs Alcohol Use

Lifetime Past Year Past Month


LSD Use vs Alcohol Use

Lifetime Past Year Past Month


Marijuana Use vs Alcohol Use

Lifetime Past Year Past Month


Other Narcotics Use vs Alcohol Use

Lifetime Past Year Past Month


Sedatives Use vs Alcohol Use

Lifetime Past Year Past Month


Tranquilizers Use vs Alcohol Use

Lifetime Past Year Past Month


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12th Grade Use Ratios vs Alcohol College Use Ratios vs Alcohol 19 to 28 Year Old Use Ratios vs Alcohol
Young Adult Use Ratios vs Marijuana Trends Across High School Demographics Overview of Monitoring the Future Data

Source: Monitoring the Future, Vols I & II (2009)


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