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- Significantly more
twelfth grade students than ninth
grade students reported ever drinking alcohol, drinking recently,
and binge drinking. See
Figure 1
.
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- White and Hispanic
students were more likely than black students to report ever
drinking and recent drinking. White students were more than twice
as likely as black students to binge drink. See
Figure 2
.
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- Ninth and tenth graders
were more likely than eleventh and twelfth graders to report
drinking prior to age 13. See
Figure 3
.
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- Ninth graders were
twice as likely as eleventh graders to report marijuana use prior
to age 13, but were less likely to have ever used marijuana than
eleventh and twelfth graders.
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- Ninth graders were five
times more likely than twelfth graders to have used inhalants
recently.
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- White students were
twice as likely as black students to have ever used inhalants, and
nearly three times as likely to have ever used barbiturates.
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- Males were more likely
than females to have ever used heroin, used heroin recently, ever
used narcotics, steroids, and injected drugs, and to
have used steroids recently. See
Figure 4
.
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- Twelfth graders were
twice
as likely as ninth and tenth graders, and white students were more
than twice as likely as black students, to use club drugs, described
as ecstasy, GHB, ketamine, rohypnol, nitrous oxide, or LSD.
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