Risky Substance Use Behaviors Among Adolescents Residing in Non-Metropolitan and Metropolitan Counties in the United States, 2017-2018
RUHRC Authors: Youngen, K | Borders, T
Publication Date: 11/18/2020
Full Publication: Risky Substance Use Behaviors Among Adolescents Residing in Non-Metropolitan and Metropolitan Counties in the United States, 2017-2018
Objective
This policy brief compares the prevalence of risky substance use among adolescents living in metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas. Specific substances examined include alcohol, tobacco, and illicit drugs such as marijuana, cocaine, methamphetamine, and prescription pain killers.
Suggested Citation
Borders TF, Singleton MD, Youngen K. Risky Substance Use Behaviors Among Adolescents Residing in Non-Metropolitan and Metropolitan Counties in the United States, 2017-2018. Lexington, KY: Rural and Underserved Health Research Center; 2020.