I didn’t think I could get addicted to weed. I was wrong – and I’m not alone ^35%

The Guardian - By Shannon Keating - 5/8/2026, 4:00 PM

Anecdotal 20.5% - Appeal to Emotion 17.1% - Negativity Bias 17%

Amy knew it wasn’t great. But there she was, at the bottom of a dumpster, desperately searching for the THC vape cartridge she’d thrown away just hours earlier. Amy, 18, had previously tossed that same cartridge, known colloquially as a cart, into a public trash can. Passersby stared as she later rooted around to recover it. So she... more