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Children are ditching alcohol for marijuana, as 20-year national US study shows a 245% increase

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Cannabis use among teens and adolescents increased by 245 percent between 2000 and 2020. Researchers from Oregon Health and Science University also found that teen drinking also steadily declined over the same period. The dramatic increase in child cannabis use since 2017 coincides with a wave of decriminalization legislation in the U.S.

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Poison center reports for child marijuana use rose 245% in last 20 years: Study

Researchers analyzed over 330,000 reports in the National Poison Data System over the last 20 years, finding increase in marijuana rates was the most of any substance.

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Youth marijuana use rose 245% in last two decades: study

Story at a glance The rise in marijuana use among U.S. youths coincides with a decline in alcohol use. Edible cannabis products and extracts used in vaping products accounted for a large portion of…

1 year ago·Washington, United States
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Children are ditching alcohol for marijuana, as 20-year national US study shows a 245% increase

Adolescent cannabis abuse has increased 245% since 2000 in the US, while alcohol abuse has steadily declined over the same period.

1 year ago·Washington, United States
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Children are ditching alcohol for marijuana, as 20-year national US study shows a 245% increase

Adolescent cannabis abuse has increased 245% since 2000 in the US, while alcohol abuse has steadily declined over the same period.

1 year ago
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Children are ditching alcohol for marijuana, as 20-year national US study shows a 245% increase

Adolescent cannabis abuse has increased 245% since 2000 in the US, while alcohol abuse has steadily declined over the same period.

1 year ago·Charlottesville, United States
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Believing Marijuana Helps Your Pain May Make It So: Study

A study finds that people reporting pain relief from marijuana may be benefiting from a placebo effect. Separate research says poison center reports of child marijuana use rose 245% between 2000 and 2020.

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