US teens’ use of cannabis and other illicit substances still less than pre-pandemic

The use of substances, including cannabis, by US teenagers has plateaued in 2022 after a significant decline in 2021, a national survey found.

The latest edition of the Monitoring the Future Survey (MTF), which is conducted annually among eighth, tenth and 12th graders across the US, found the percentage of adolescents reporting substance use has remained steady, similar to or significantly below pre-pandemic levels.

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Tiziana Cauli

Senior reporter/health & science editor
Tiziana is an Italian journalist from Sardinia. She has worked for both international and local media in Italy, South Africa, France, Spain, the UK, Lebanon and Belgium. She also worked as a communications manager for several international NGOs in the humanitarian sector.

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