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Home 🌿 Recreational Marijuana News 🌿 Teens who use e-cigarettes are also vaping marijuana, study finds 🌿Teens who use e-cigarettes are also vaping marijuana, study finds
As the number of U.S. teenagers using electronic cigarettes increases sharply, a new study has revealed another use for the device: vaping marijuana.
Roughly one-fifth of high-school students who have tried e-cigarettes said they also put cannabis, hash oils or THC-infused wax into the device, according to a study published in the journal Pediatrics on Monday.
“This is a relatively novel way of using marijuana, and kids are using it at a fairly high rate,” said Meghan Morean, co-author of the Yale University study and now assistant professor at Oberlin College, according to Yale News.
“The smell of vaping marijuana isn’t as strong as smoking it, plus the similarity in appearance of hash oil and nicotine solutions make this a really inconspicuous way of using marijuana,” Morean said. The authors note that vaporizing cannabis in liquid form can produce a much stronger effect than smoking the dried...
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