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flag Occasional teen cannabis use linked to lower grades, anxiety, and disengagement from school.

flag A large study of over 160,000 U.S. middle and high school students links even occasional cannabis use among eighth, tenth, and twelfth graders to lower academic performance, reduced school engagement, and higher rates of anxiety and depression. flag While the research shows a correlation, not causation, it adds to growing concerns about cannabis’s impact on adolescent brain development and mental health, especially as legalization expands. flag Experts stress the need for education and prevention efforts to support healthier outcomes for teens.

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