The Big Picture: Comparison Ratios of Drug Use Versus Alcohol and Marijuana Use (New Use)
Amphetamines
| Overall New Use | Age 12 to 17 | Age 18 and Older |
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Cocaine
| Overall New Use | Age 12 to 17 | Age 18 and Older |
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Crack
| Overall New Use | Age 12 to 17 | Age 18 and Older |
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Ecstasy (MDMA)
| Overall New Use | Age 12 to 17 | Age 18 and Older |
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Hallucinogens
| Overall New Use | Age 12 to 17 | Age 18 and Older |
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Heroin
| Overall New Use | Age 12 to 17 | Age 18 and Older |
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Inhalants
| Overall New Use | Age 12 to 17 | Age 18 and Older |
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LSD (Lysergic Acid Diethylamide)
| Overall New Use | Age 12 to 17 | Age 18 and Older |
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Other Narcotics
| Overall New Use | Age 12 to 17 | Age 18 and Older |
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Sedatives
| Overall New Use | Age 12 to 17 | Age 18 and Older |
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Tranquilizers
| Overall New Use | Age 12 to 17 | Age 18 and Older |
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Other Comparisons Available
| Lifetime Ratios vs Marijuana & Alcohol by Drug & Demographic | Past Year Ratios vs Marijuana & Alcohol by Drug & Demographic | Past Month Ratios vs Marijuana & Alcohol by Drug & Demographic |
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| Ratios vs Alcohol Use by Demographic | Ratios vs Marijuana Use by Demographic | Main Navigation Page For Ratios |
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Sources: Monitoring the Future
National Survey on Drug Use and Health