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United States National Household Survey on Drug Abuse 1985

General Info

Provider 
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
Microdata access: Download
Geography 
United States of America (USA)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
June, 1985 - December, 1985
Series or system 
United States National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH)
Data type
Survey: Cross-sectional - Household - Individual - Interview - Nationally representative
Summary 

Known as the National Household Survey on Drug Abuse (NHSDA) from 1979-2001, as of 2002 this survey was renamed the National Survey on Drug Use and Health. The survey collected information on use of illicit drugs, alcohol, tobacco, and abuse of prescription medication among household members 12 years and older.  

Keywords 
Adolescents, Alcohol use, Alcohol use disorders, Allergies, Anxiety, Appetite loss, Breathing difficulty, Cough, Drug use disorders, Education, Employment, Ethnicity, Family composition, Family size, Health care use, Health literacy, Health status, Heart disease, Hospitals, Hypertension, Illicit drug use, Income, Injections, Lifestyle risk factors, Lower respiratory infections, Marital status, Mental and behavioral disorders, Mental health diagnostic interview, Mental health symptoms, Military service, Occupations, Pain, Prescriptions, Race, Rehabilitation, School enrollment, Self-treatment, Smokeless tobacco use, Sore throat, Telephones, Tobacco smoking

Citation

Contributors 
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Research Triangle Institute, Inc. (RTI)
Institute for Survey Research, Temple University
Funders 
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Publisher 
Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR)
Suggested citation 

United States Department of Health and Human Services. National Institutes of Health. National Institute on Drug Abuse. National Household Survey on Drug Abuse, 1985. ICPSR06844-v2. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 2008-07-25. doi:10.3886/ICPSR06844.v2


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