Is teen drug and alcohol use declining?
Teen substance use declined over time; vaping remained most common, with 33.8% of high schoolers in 2023, down 16.3 points from 2019.
Read the full articleYou might also wanna read
How parents can counter teen vaping as FDA authorizes flavored e-cigarettes for adults
Nearly 6% of U.S. middle and high school students vape. Although that’s down from previous years, e-cigarettes remain the most commonly used
apnews.com·26d ago
U.S. Alcohol Consumption Hits Historic 90-Year Low, Gallup Poll Reveals
Only 54% of American adults reported drinking alcohol in 2025, a historic low in the Gallup poll's history.
sfchronicle.com·11mo ago
Flavored E-Cigarette Bans Reduce Youth Vaping but Slow Decline in Cigarette Smoking
A new study by investigators from Mass General Brigham examined the effects of policies banning flavored e-cigarettes on adults and young pe
medicalxpress.com·11mo ago
JAMA Study: Teen Marijuana Use Doubles Risk of Psychosis and Bipolar Disorder
A JAMA Health Forum study of 463,396 teens found cannabis use doubles the risk of psychosis and bipolar disorder. Cannabis typically precede
Children’s screen time in Brazil declines slightly amid safety concerns
Social media use among elementary school students is down, fewer children aged 10 to 13 are using the internet or own a mobile phone, and co
U.S. Alcohol Consumption Drops to Historic Low Amid Health Concerns
A new Gallup poll found that only 54% of U.S. adults report drinking alcohol, a record low as growing health concerns and skepticism about m
The Onion·10mo ago
Comments
Sign in to join the conversation.
No comments yet. Be the first.