Up from 5% of teens who used pot 20+ times a month in 2008
(NEWSER) - Teens' use of hard drugs like cocaine and meth has stabilized recently, but more are smoking marijuana—and more frequently. A new report finds that 9% teens smoked pot 20 or more times per month in 2011, up from 5% in 2008. "Parents are talking about cocaine and heroin, things that scare them," says the president of The Partnership at Drugfree.org, which ran the survey. "Parents are not talking about prescription drugs and marijuana," and though use of the former is slowing, it still remains high. More»