Reported drug use among adolescents continued to hold below pre-pandemic levels in 2023 National Institutes of Health NIH
The highest rates were among Native American and Alaskan Native teens, followed by Latino teens. For the first time in a decade, overdose deaths among teens in the United States rose dramatically in 2020 and kept rising through 2021 as well. That's according to the results of a new study published Tuesday in JAMA. If you’re a teen and you feel like you can no longer control your substance use, consider finding someone to talk to. If you’re not...