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CDC Survey Finds that 1 in 5 U.S. High School Students Have Abused Prescription Drugs

June 3, 2010

One in 5 U.S. high school students say they have ever taken a prescription drug without a doctor's prescription, according to the 2009 National Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) released today by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Original Source: https://tools.cdc.gov/api/embed/downloader/download.asp?m=132608&c=308830

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