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Schulenberg finds marijuana use at four decade high among young adults

September 15, 2020

The latest Monitoring the Future Panel Study by principal investigator John Schulenberg, professor of psychology and research professor at the Institute for Social Research, found that 43 percent of college-age adults, including those not in school, use marijuana – the highest level in nearly four decades: “Daily marijuana use is a clear health risk. The brain is still growing in the early 20s, and … scientific evidence indicates that heavy marijuana use can be detrimental to cognitive functioning and mental health.”

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