1. New Report Shows Steady Decline in Underage Drinking From 2002-2013

New Report Shows Steady Decline in Underage Drinking From 2002-2013

A new report from SAMHSA shows a significant decline in the level of past month underage alcohol consumption and a drop in underage binge drinking from 2002 to 2013. The report also shows that more young people, ages 12-20, currently use alcohol (22.7%) than use tobacco (16.9 %) or illicit drugs (13.6 %). 

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http://www.samhsa.gov/newsroom/press-announcements/201506111200-2?utm_source=youth.gov&utm_medium=federal-links&utm_campaign=reports-and-resources
Federal Departments
Department of Health and Human Services
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Publications
Topic
Health and Nutrition