Which of the following substances is the most frequently used substance by adolescents?
a. alcohol c. cocaine
b. marijuana d. heroin
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A Correct. Current marijuana use is 23.9% and teens who use alcohol have been measured at 47.1%.
B Incorrect. Marijuana is not the most frequently used substance by adolescents, 40% have reported having tried it.
C Incorrect. Cocaine is not the most frequently used substance by adolescents, 8.7% have reported having tried it.
D Incorrect. Heroin is not the most frequently used substance by adolescents.
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