Marijuana and hallucinogen use among young adults reached all time-high in 2021
August 25, 2022
NIDA News - NIH supported study found past-month vaping levels rebound after early pandemic. Data for the 2021 survey were collected online from April 2021 through October 2021.
Key findings in the young adult group include:
- Marijuana and hallucinogen use among young adults reached all time-high in 2021.
- Past-year, past-month, and daily marijuana use (use on 20 or more occasions in the past 30 days) reached the highest levels ever recorded since these trends were first monitored in 1988.
- Past-month marijuana vaping, which had significantly decreased in 2020, rebounded to pre-pandemic levels in 2021.
- NIH-supported study also found past-month nicotine vaping levels rebound after early pandemic drop
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