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: the numbers 13 to 19 inclusive

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: the years 13 to 19 in a lifetime or century

In 2021, abortions among teens represented less than 8% of the total.

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Arjun Thakkar, Freep.com , 8 Aug. 2022

Rodni was among more than 100 teens attending a party at the Prosser Family Campground in Truckee, near Lake Tahoe, according to the Placer County Sheriff’s Office.

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Michael Ruiz, Fox News , 8 Aug. 2022

Indiana’s birth rate among teens is 14th highest in the nation.

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Arika Herron, The Indianapolis Star , 4 Aug. 2022

The 2021 Piper Sandler survey, for example, found that Instagram was the third most popular social network among teens , with Snapchat number one and TikTok at number two.

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Sarah Todd, Quartz , 2 Aug. 2022

Soda taxes have cut consumption somewhat in Philadelphia (including among teens ) and substantially in Seattle.

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USA Today , 26 July 2022

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: the years 13 through 19 in a person's life

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Jones CM, Clayton HB, Deputy NP, Roehler DR, Ko JY, Esser MB, Brookmeyer KA, Hertz MF. Prescription Opioid Misuse and Use of Alcohol and Other Substances Among High School Students – Youth Risk Behavior Survey, United States, 2019. MMWR Suppl. 2020 Aug 21;69(1):38-46.
2020, December 15. Study: Surge of teen vaping levels off, but remains high as of early 2020. Retrieved from https://www.drugabuse.gov/news-events/news-releases/2020/12/study-surge-of-teen-vaping-levels-off-but-remains-high-as-of-early-2020 on 2021, September 7.
National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, “The health effects of cannabis and cannabinoids: Current state of evidence and recommendations for research,” Washington, DC, 2017.
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The teen years are a time of growth, exploration, and risk-taking. Some risk-taking may foster identity development and independence (e.g., running for student council, asking someone out on a date). However, some risk behaviors—such as using marijuana—can have adverse effects on a teen’s health and well-being.
In 2019, 37% of US high school students reported lifetime use of marijuana and 22% reported use in the past 30 days. 1 Past-year vaping of marijuana also remained steady in 2020 following large increases in 2018 and 2019. However, large percentages of middle and high school students reported past-year marijuana vaping—8% of eighth graders, 19% of 10th graders, and 22% of 12th graders. 2
The teen brain is actively developing and continues to develop until around age 25. Marijuana use during adolescence and young adulthood may harm the developing brain. 3,4
Negative effects of teen marijuana use include 3 :

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