What You Need to Know about Marijuana Use, Increased Availability - TopicsExpress



          

What You Need to Know about Marijuana Use, Increased Availability and Youth Perception of Harms According to the 2013 Monitoring the Future Survey findings, five-year trends show a significant increase in current marijuana use among 8th, 10th and 12th graders. For example, from 2008 to 2013, reported past-month use increased from 5.8% to 7.0% among 8th graders, from 13.8% to 18.0% among 10th graders, and from 19.4 % to 22.7% among 12th graders surveyed. Alarmingly, the survey noted that this trend coincides with a decrease in the perceived risk of harm of marijuana use among the same group of students.
Posted on: Fri, 03 Oct 2014 20:20:00 +0000

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