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Marijuana users rejoiced last week week when, in what has been called the “marijuana vote-a-rama,” the House voted on three laws that prevent the Department of Justice from enforcing federal marijuana laws in states that have legalized weed.
Yet, with the legal system, public health research, and general messaging lagging behind public opinion, what does the march toward legalization mean for young people -- the group most likely to smoke pot?
Today, more teens are smoking marijuana than tobacco.
In the Center for Disease Control’s 2013 Youth Risk Behavior Survey, students were more likely to report current marijuana use than cigarette smoking, with 23.4 percent of students reporting they had smoked marijuana in the last 30 days, as compared to only 15.7 percent of teens who had smoked cigarettes. This reflects a decades-long decline in cigarette-smoking, while marijuana use has remained ...
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