The National Institutes of Health (NIH) released a report (pdf) Thursday showing an alarming number of people engaging in behaviors like smoking marijuana, binge drinking, using hallucinogenic drugs, and vaping has climbed to historic highs.
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Results of the comprehensive report, Monitoring the Future (MTF), detailed that marijuana use among 19- to 30-year-olds rose steadily over a 10-year period, rising from about 28 percent in 2012 to a little over 43 percent in 2022.In adults 35 to 50, the percent increase doubled to about 28 percent over the same 10-year timeframe.
