Summary:
- The article discusses a new survey that found a significant increase in cannabis use among teenagers in the UK over the past year.
- The survey, conducted by the NHS, shows that the proportion of 11-15-year-olds who reported using cannabis in the past year rose from 4% in 2021 to 7% in 2022.
- Experts attribute the rise to increased availability and normalization of cannabis use, as well as the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on young people's mental health and social lives.