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The following information is about drugs and tobacco. Select the correct statement from the options given below.
In 2021, 5·3 percent of 15 to 16-year-olds worldwide (13.5 million individuals) had used Cannabis in the past year according to UNODC. The adolescent brain is still developing and drug use can have long-term negative effects. Early drug use initiation can lead to faster development of dependence than in adults and other problems in adulthood. Parts of the Amazon Basin are at the intersection of multiple forms of organised crimes that are accelerating devastation, with severe implications for the security, health and well-being of the population across the region. The direct impact of coca cultivation on deforestation is minimal, but indirectly it acts as a catalyst for "Narco-deforestation". The laundering of drug trafficking profits into land speculation etc. is posing a growing danger to the world's largest rainforest.
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