Senior Surge: Cannabis Legalization Strains Healthcare Systems with Rising Emergency Visit

The Chronic Magazine
By Anne D. WardMay 21, 2024, 10:36 am179 pts
Since the legalization of cannabis in Canada, emergency departments have witnessed a significant surge in visits by older adults suffering from cannabis poisoning. A recent study published in JAMA Internal Medicine highlights the growing strain on healthcare systems, revealing that these incidents have tripled…

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