
According to the 2012 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) report, Marijuana remains the most commonly used illicit drug, and it is also the third most popular recreational drug in the United States, behind alcohol and tobacco…
Source: https://www.healthyfoodhouse.com/the-gateway-drug-is-alcohol-not-marijuana/
The gateway drugs are both. Marijuana sparks your curiosity into using harder drugs and hallucinogens as well, since marijuana falls in a gray area, in-between depressants and hallucinogens. Alcohol disinhibits the user, impairs judgment and increases the chance of trying a new drug.
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