Think of marijuana as a weekend indulgence? That stereotype is fading fast. In recent years, daily or near-daily weed use has grown so sharply that it’s now more common than daily alcohol consumption in the U.S. What’s driving this shift is a mix of legal changes, social acceptance, and evolving consumer products. But behind the numbers lie implications for public health, addiction risks, and social norms. Understanding these trends matters not just for users, but for everyone invested in health, policy, and culture.
