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Federal Report Shows More Frequent Marijuana Use

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The federal National Survey on Drug Use and Health examines how Americans use and perceive drugs. According to the most recent data, Americans’ attitudes on marijuana use are changing.

Currently, 33 states have legalized some form of marijuana, including medical and adult-use. The Rockefeller Institute of Government has done its own analysis of the national data.

WAMC’s Lucas Willard spoke to Policy Analyst Alex Morse, who examined the state-by-state data.

Lucas Willard is a news reporter and host at WAMC Northeast Public Radio, which he joined in 2011. He produces and hosts The Best of Our Knowledge and WAMC Listening Party.
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