Monitoring the Future

Johnston LD, O Malley PM, Bachman JG, et al Monitoring the Future National Results on Adolescent Drug Use Overview of Key Findings, 2003 (NIH Publ No 04—3506). Bethesda, MD National Institute on Drug Abuse, 2004 Jorda MA, Rayman N, Valk P, et al Identification, characterization, and function of a novel oncogene the peripheral cannabinoid receptor Cb2. Ann N Y Acad Sci 996 10-16, 2003... 

Johnston LD, O Malley PM, Bachman JG, et al The National Survey Results on Drug Use from Monitoring the Future Smdy, 1975-1997. Rockville, MD, National Institute on Drug Abuse, 1998... 

FIGURE 33-1. Trends in illicit drug use in eighth, tenth, and twelfth graders from the Monitoring the Future Survey. Data from reference 2. 

Monitoring the Future 2002—Data from In-School Surveys on 8th, 10th and 12th Grade Students, Rockville, Md. National Institute on Drug Abuse and the University of Michigan, December 2002. 

Although surveys such as the Monitoring the Future Survey and the National Youth Tobacco Survey provide the most accurate prevalence estimates available for substance use among adolescents, these surveys are restricted to adolescents attending school and so exclude truants and school dropouts. Because these excluded groups are also at increased risk for substance use, the prevalence rates provided by these surveys very likely underestimate the true prevalence rates. 

Johnston, L.D., O Malley, P.M., and Bachman J.G. (2000) Monitoring the Future National Results on Adolescent Drug Use. Be-thesda, MD U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. 

The primary source of information and statistics on teen Ecstasy use is the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Each year, the department conducts three major surveys and uses that statistical data to aid in setting U.S. national drug policy and also in determining how best to devote financial resources in order to target areas of greatest need. The first. Monitoring the Future (MTF) Survey, is conducted by the University of... 

National Institute on Drug Abuse. 2002 Monitoring The Future Survey Shows Decrease in Use of Marijuana, Club Drugs, Cigarettes, and Tobacco. Accessed at http //www.nida.nih.giv/Newsroom/02/NR12-16.html. 

Johnson LD, O Malley PM, Bachman JG. National survey results on drug use from the monitoring the future study, 1975-1993. NIDA, NIH Publication No. 94-3804. USDHHS. Washington, DC U.S. Government Printing Office, 1994. 

Source NIDA, Monitoring the Future, Overview of Key Findings 2005. 

Sources , Drug Use among Ontario Students, 1997-2005, Toronto 2005 and NIDA, Monitoring the Future, Overview of Key Findings in 2006, Bethesda Maryland, May 2007. 

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