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College students turn to CBD for stress and sleep (Level A1) — woman in pink long sleeve shirt lying on bed

College students turn to CBD for stress and sleepCEFR A1

22 Dec 2025

Adapted from Savannah Peat - U. Georgia, Futurity CC BY 4.0

Photo by Quan Nguyen, Unsplash

Level A1 – Beginner
2 min
80 words
  • New research shows many college students use CBD to cope.
  • Many students try it for anxiety and worry.
  • Some students use it to sleep better at night.
  • Other students use it to feel less stress.
  • Friends often offer or share CBD products in groups.
  • Edible forms, such as gummies, are very common.
  • Some students try CBD more than once.
  • Researchers say more study is needed on CBD.
  • CBD does not make people feel high.
  • Rules about CBD vary by place.

Difficult words

  • researchcareful study to find new information
  • copemanage or deal with a hard situation
  • anxietystrong worry or nervous feeling
  • stressfeeling of pressure or worry
  • ediblefood you can eat, not smoke
  • gummiessmall sweet candies you can eat

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Discussion questions

  • Have you ever tried CBD?
  • Do you sometimes feel stress or anxiety?
  • Do your friends offer or share things with you?

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