That's what it's all about. Legalize marijuana, poison the children. The younger the better.
Marijuana Edibles Go Unregulated in Colorado
Child marijuana poisoning up for some Colorado hospitals | The Coloradoan | coloradoan.com
“We’ve seen a dramatic increase in pediatric exposure,” said Dr. George Wang, a Children’s ER doctor who also works with Denver Health’s Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Center.
Dr. Michael Kosnett said careful parenting is also part of the equation.
Children ingesting pot is also dangerous because ER doctors arenÂ’t usually looking for it as a cause of any symptoms they see, Wang said. That can lead to invasive and expensive diagnostic efforts, such as a spinal tap or CT scan, if parents are embarrassed or scared to mention the true cause.
If parental education is the key, then child poisonings will certainly increase because parents who use pot, want their children to be pot users too.
Marijuana Edibles Go Unregulated in Colorado
Child marijuana poisoning up for some Colorado hospitals | The Coloradoan | coloradoan.com
“We’ve seen a dramatic increase in pediatric exposure,” said Dr. George Wang, a Children’s ER doctor who also works with Denver Health’s Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Center.
Dr. Michael Kosnett said careful parenting is also part of the equation.
Children ingesting pot is also dangerous because ER doctors arenÂ’t usually looking for it as a cause of any symptoms they see, Wang said. That can lead to invasive and expensive diagnostic efforts, such as a spinal tap or CT scan, if parents are embarrassed or scared to mention the true cause.
If parental education is the key, then child poisonings will certainly increase because parents who use pot, want their children to be pot users too.
