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“Unprecedented” decline in teen drug use continues, surprising experts (arstechnica.com)

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[–] [email protected] 29 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (3 children)

No shit, buying illegal drugs requires a face to face interaction. Everything that depends even tagentially on interpersonal skills is plummeting in engagement in the generation that learned most of thier social skills through a screen.

[–] TwanHE 15 points 3 days ago

All went downhill since the silk road got shut down. Gotta find dealers the old fashioned way by word of mouth again.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 days ago

I order all my weed through a website that delivers it

[–] jumjummy 1 points 2 days ago

I think it’s more likely related to the increased use (intentional or not) of fentanyl. More like playing Russian roulette.