More teens with cannabis use disorder are facing treatment delays, study finds

A recent study reveals that more teens grappling with cannabis use disorder are experiencing extended delays in accessing treatment. As the federal government debates the reclassification of marijuana, this research underscores growing challenges in getting timely care for young people. With a significant increase in cannabis use among teenagers, these delays could have serious implications for their mental health and future. This trend highlights the urgent need for better-coordinated and more accessible treatment options.