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Teen drinking at historic low, while number using marijuana increases

By Tim Martin
Associated Press / December 15, 2011
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More teens are turning to marijuana and see it as less of a risk at the same time alcohol use among the same age group has dipped to historic lows, according to an annual national survey of drug use released yesterday.

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