Even as states legalize cannabis, more young people try alcohol before they try weed, study finds

The study also suggests that people who use cannabis before trying alcohol may have lower risk of abusing alcohol later on. Cannabis CannabisCommunity cannabisculture alcohol substanceusedisorders

Just 6% of young people in a recent study reported trying cannabis before they tried alcohol or cigarettes.

“Alcohol is overwhelmingly tried before either tobacco or cannabis,” wrote the University of Oklahoma researchers behind the report, which tracked data from 2013 through 2019 — a time when many states began legalizing cannabis for recreational or medical use.

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