Nikirk, Jim 1/1/1997 - 31/12/2024
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1 US OR: LTE: Putting Our Children At RiskThu, 18 Jun 2015
Source:News-Review, The (Roseburg, OR) Author:Nikirk, Jim Area:Oregon Lines:45 Added:06/18/2015

How happy are we going to be when marijuana is finally legalized?

First, does anyone really believe that it won't be available to young children? If so, they are all wearing blinders. It actually started with medical pot as early as 2013.

Since medical marijuana was legalized in Colorado, more than a dozen young children have been unintentionally poisoned with the drug. About half of the cases are from kids eating pot-laced cookies, brownies, candy or even soda.

As reported in The Journal of the American Medical Association Pediatrics, Children's Hospital Colorado saw a significant spike in the number of children treated for accidentally eating marijuana treats after Colorado relaxed their drug laws.

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