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Decline in teen drug use continues, surprising experts

(arstechnica.com)
349 points pseudolus | 1 comments | 17 Dec 24 23:44 UTC | HN request time: 0.209s | source
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jimmar ◴[20 Dec 24 19:50 UTC] No.42474342[source]▶
My pet theory is that buying drugs requires a level of personal interaction that many young people now avoid.
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zingababba ◴[20 Dec 24 20:30 UTC] No.42474734[source]▶
It's insanely easy to buy drugs online.
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1. CardenB ◴[21 Dec 24 07:37 UTC] No.42478087[source]▶
The motivation to try drugs, especially initially, is often social. I would wager that’s really what OP means