Between 2017 and 2018, 9.9% of adolescents aged 12-17 in Washington reported engaging in marijuana use in the past month, well above the national average of 6.6%. In terms of alcohol use, 11.1% of adolescents aged 12-17 in Washington had taken part in the behavior in the past month, also higher than the national average of 9.4%. Additionally, 7.3% of individuals admitted to a substance abuse treatment program in Washington in 2017 were aged 12-17. To overcome the challenges that youth face in overcoming substance addiction, some treatment centers provide adolescent-specific treatment programs.