Marijuana And Vaping Are More Popular Than Cigarettes Among Teenagers

JAN HOFFMAN, NY Times: Science
Thu, 12/14/2017 - 12:47am

The latest national survey of adolescent drug use found declining use of most substances, including alcohol, tobacco, prescription opioids and stimulants.

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