Elevated use of cannabis, nicotine among U.S. adults continues into 2025 - Takeaways - MDSpire

Increased Consumption of Cannabis and Nicotine Among U.S. Adults Persists Through 2025

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In 2025, cannabis use among U.S. adults reached record-high levels, indicating a sustained trend of increasing consumption.
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Nicotine vaping among young adults tripled in the past 30 days and nearly doubled in the past 12 months since 2017.
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Cigarette smoking rates among adults remained low, with young adults reporting a 30-day smoking prevalence of 8.3%.
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Heroin use among young adults increased from 0.2% in 2024 to 0.6% in 2025, marking the highest level in a decade.
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The MTF Longitudinal Panel Study has collected data from over 120,000 individuals to estimate drug prevalence among U.S. adults.