CDC Guidance for Community Response to Suicide Clusters, United States, 2024

CDC Guidance for Community Response to Suicide Clusters, United States, 2024, by the CDC

CDC Guidance for Community Assessment and Investigation of Suspected Suicide Clusters, United States, 2024

Background and Rationale — CDC Guidance for Communities Assessing, Investigating, and Responding to Suicide Clusters, United States, 2024

Characteristics of Alcohol, Marijuana, and Other Drug Use Among Persons Aged 13–18 Years Being Assessed for Substance Use Disorder Treatment — United States, 2014–2022

Characteristics of Alcohol, Marijuana, and Other Drug Use Among Persons Aged 13–18 Years Being Assessed for Substance Use Disorder Treatment — United States, 2014–2022, in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

key takeaway: "Among adolescents being assessed for substance use disorder treatment, the most commonly reported reasons for substance use included seeking to feel mellow or calm, experimentation, and other stress-related motivations. Most reported using substances with friends; however, approximately one half of respondents who reported past–30-day prescription drug misuse reported using alone."

Trends in Current Electronic Cigarette Use Among Youths by Age, Sex, and Race and Ethnicity

Trends in Current Electronic Cigarette Use Among Youths by Age, Sex, and Race and Ethnicity, in JAMA Network Open

key takeaway: "This cross-sectional study found a substantial increase in youth e-cigarette use prevalence in the early 2010s, peaking in 2019 and declining during the early 2020s to still-concerning levels. From 2021 to 2022, use increased for certain groups, such as Hispanic and non-Hispanic Black youths."