HealthDay News — Substance use among adolescents has continued to hold steady at lowered levels for the fourth year in a row, according to the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded ...
Rates of vaping, drug and alcohol use among American teens plummeted during the pandemic ... Nora Volkow, who directs the U.S. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA). "We must continue to ...
Surveys of teens in Lancaster and Depew have shown a steady decrease in substance abuse. She said alcohol among teens dropped from 28% in 2021 to 16% in 2023 and use of marijuana dropped from 14% ...
The pandemic triggered a decline in teen substance abuse, and the rate of alcohol or drug use has remained low Rates of alcohol use, nicotine vaping and marijuana use have all held steady or declined ...
Alcohol abuse and dependence does incalculable harm in the United States, accounting for about 5 percent of all deaths. The main health hazard associated with AUDs is cirrhosis of the liver ...