The survey was conducted on 19 to 60-year-olds from April to October 2021 and found that 43 per cent of young adults (aged 19 to 30) claimed to have used cannabis 20 or more times over the course of the previous month — a 34 per cent increase from previous survey results. These increases were also present in people aged 54 to 50, but to a lesser degree.
According to the NIH, reports of binge drinking by young adults (defined as having five or more drinks in a row in the past two weeks) returned to pre-pandemic levels in 2021 after significantly decreasing in 2020.
“High-intensity drinking, defined as having 10 or more drinks in a row in the past two weeks, was at its highest level since it was first measured in 2005, reported by 13 per cent of young adults in 2021,
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