Decline in teen drug use continues, surprising experts
pseudolus Tuesday, December 17, 2024The linked article is about a recent study that shows a decline in teenage drug use in the United States. The study, conducted by the National Institute on Drug Abuse, found that the use of illicit drugs, including marijuana, cocaine, and opioids, has reached the lowest levels since the 1990s among high school students. The article explores the potential reasons for this decline, including increased awareness of the dangers of drug use, greater access to mental health resources, and changes in social norms and attitudes towards drug use among young people.
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