Have We Been Looking At Teen Marijuana Use And Behavior Backward?

Marijuana has long been labeled a “gateway drug” for teens, as well as a drug that could lead teens down a path toward delinquent behavior and addiction. With so many states heading toward the legalization of cannabis for medical and recreational use, it is reasonable that parents may be concerned that greater availability could increase the likelihood that their kids could develop habits that may cause behavior problems and negatively impact their futures.

However, a recent study has yielded...