Cannabis-Related Emergency Department Visits among Older Adults on the Rise
April 4, 2023
As a growing number of older adults are experimenting with cannabis to help alleviate chronic symptoms, a new University of California San Diego School of Medicine study has identified a sharp increase in cannabis-related emergency department visits among the elderly.
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