A new federal survey highlighted by NORML shows youth cannabis use continuing to fall. Here’s what the trend means for DMV policy, delivery compliance, and prevention.

The 2025 NSDUH shows estimated past-month marijuana use among teens aged 12–17 dropped to 5.0% — a multi-decade low — while young adults aged 18–25 trended downward or stable. Here is what the federal data actually says, what it means for the DMV, and why compliant adult-use markets may be part of the reason.