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Monitoring the Future @mtfstudy.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Are you a researcher interested in using #MonitoringtheFuture data? We are committed to providing access to MTF data, including longitudinal data! For more info on data sets, visit the @nahdap.bsky.social data portal to start your MTF data journey: bit.ly/MTFdatasets @icpsr.bsky.social

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Monitoring the Future @mtfstudy.bsky.social · 18/05/2026

US teens are sleeping less than at any point in the last 30+ years, according to a study in Pediatrics analyzing #MonitoringtheFuture data from 400,000+ teens btwn 1991-2023. By 2023, only ~22% of 18-19 year olds reported getting at least 7 hours of sleep. @meganepatrick.bsky.social myumi.ch/e7kZy

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Monitoring the Future @mtfstudy.bsky.social · 23/02/2026

Join our virtual Monitoring the Future @icpsrsummer.bsky.social workshops this summer! The workshops will provide an overview of the MTF Cross-sectional & Panel studies, focusing on the public-use & restricted-use data available from @icpsr.bsky.social & @nahdap.bsky.social Applications due 4/10

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Monitoring the Future @mtfstudy.bsky.social · 12/01/2026

New data alert 📢 The Monitoring the Future Longitudinal Panel Study mortality data is now available. The data file includes confirmed mortality status on Panel respondents from 1976-2021. Visit our study page at @nahdap.bsky.social for more info: myumi.ch/79DN9

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Monitoring the Future @mtfstudy.bsky.social · 11/12/2025

Are you a @umich.edu social science grad student, postdoc or junior faculty interested in using #MonitoringtheFuture data? @umisr.bsky.social has a fellowship for you! The Bachman Fellowship provides support to analyze MTF data on a wide variety of social issues. Apply by 2/9: myumi.ch/A1EDj

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Monitoring the Future @mtfstudy.bsky.social · 10/11/2025

Headed to #GSA2025 this week? Find us at booth 222 for swag and data! #MonitoringtheFuture

Monitoring the Future
Booth 222
November 12-15, 2025
Gerontological Society of America Annual Meeting

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Monitoring the Future @mtfstudy.bsky.social · 17/09/2025

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Monitoring the Future @mtfstudy.bsky.social · 08/09/2025

The full #MonitoringtheFuture Panel study annual report is now available! The 2025 report, which focuses on substance use ages 19-65, includes new tables/figures on driving after substance use & substance use disorder. Monitoring the Future Panel Report: myumi.ch/9p3xX

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Monitoring the Future @mtfstudy.bsky.social · 28/07/2025

Solitary drinking has soared among young adults, ⬆️ to rates not seen since the late 1970s. This trend, found in a #MonitoringtheFuture & @cmu.edu study, is especially evident in young women, shrinking the historical gender gap in this high-risk drinking behavior. Learn more: myumi.ch/3RmGD

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Monitoring the Future @mtfstudy.bsky.social · 17/07/2025

New research using #MonitoringtheFuture Panel data finds a strong link between teens' nonmedical use of Rx stimulants (like Adderall or Ritalin) & later cocaine use. Even experimental use (1–2 times) was linked to ⬆️ risk—highlighting the need for early assessment & intervention. myumi.ch/9pbw1

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Monitoring the Future @mtfstudy.bsky.social · 30/04/2025

In 2024, most youth vapers used very high or unknown nicotine levels—higher nicotine linked to more frequent, chronic vaping. Read more: myumi.ch/79PMG #MonitoringtheFuture

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Monitoring the Future @mtfstudy.bsky.social · 25/04/2025

New research using Monitoring the Future data show that sustained community service from ages 18–30 is linked to better health outcomes at ages 35–40, including lower substance use and higher life satisfaction. #MonitoringtheFuture Read more: pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...

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Monitoring the Future @mtfstudy.bsky.social · 23/04/2025

New research from @meganepatrick.bsky.social in @addictionjournal.bsky.social reveals younger adults lead in daily cannabis use, while alcohol consumption remains steady across all age groups. Read more: pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC... #MonitoringtheFuture

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Monitoring the Future @mtfstudy.bsky.social · 09/04/2025

📢 Join our virtual AND in-person Monitoring the Future @icpsrsummer.bsky.social workshops this summer! The workshops will provide an overview of the MTF Cross-sectional & Panel studies, focusing on the public-use & restricted-use data available from @icpsr.bsky.social & @nahdap.bsky.social

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Monitoring the Future @mtfstudy.bsky.social · 07/04/2025

Join us April 10-13, 2025 in the #PAA2025 exhibit hall as we showcase our Monitoring the Future study and research!

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Monitoring the Future @mtfstudy.bsky.social · 13/03/2025

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Monitoring the Future @mtfstudy.bsky.social · 12/03/2025

New research using #MonitoringtheFuture data from @meganpatrickphd.bsky.social & colleagues in the journal Pediatrics, explores reasons for vaping among U.S. adolescents. Read more here: bit.ly/MTFvaping

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