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Marijuana and hallucinogen use in the past year reported by young adults 19 to 30 years old increased significantly in 2021 compared to five and 10 years ago, reaching historic highs in this age group since 1988, according to the Monitoring the Future (MTF) panel study.
The National Institute on Drug Abuse' annual survey found four in ten 19 to 30-year-olds are now puffing on cannabis every year, up a quarter from a decade ago.
Young adults were using marijuana and hallucinogens at record high rates in 2021, new data shows. Vaping also increased significantly among this age group last year, despite leveling off during
Drinking alone as a teen or young adult strongly increases the risk of alcohol use disorder later in life, research finds.
Adolescents and young adults who drink alone are at greater risk of developing alcohol use disorder later in life.