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Greenblatt, Janet C. – 1998
The National Household Survey on Drug Abuse (NHSDA) has shown that the rate of marijuana use among youth has more than doubled since 1992. Similar trends are noted across all subgroups studied. At the same time, the percentage of teens perceiving a "great risk" from smoking marijuana has declined. Negative effects of marijuana use are…
Descriptors: Adolescent Behavior, Adolescents, Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Patterns