For the Culture By The Culture
America’s substance use is shifting in surprising ways, with cannabis and psychedelics on the rise and alcohol and tobacco on the decline. What does it all mean, and what’s driving these trends? Here’s the real story behind the numbers
This article shines a light on the shifting trends in substance use among high school students, highlighting a significant decline in alcohol and tobacco use while offering insights into the stabilized use of cannabis. Amid these positive trends, the article addresses the challenges posed by the rise in teen overdose deaths and the nuanced landscape of vaping. It calls for a balanced approach that celebrates progress while continuing to educate and advocate for informed choices among today's youth
