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Substance use disorder is a health condition involving compulsive substance use. It can occur with prescription or nonprescription drugs. It can also range from mild to severe. Substance use disorder, ...

To better understand which social media platforms Americans use, Pew Research Center surveyed 5,022 U.S. adults from Feb. 5 to June 18, 2025. SSRS conducted this National Public Opinion Reference ...