By Bruce Buckley
As more states legalize the recreational use of cannabis, seizures are among the growing number of neurologic effects reported in children with acute cannabis toxicity, according to a new study in the journal Pediatrics (2023;151[2]:e2022057761).
The researchers analyzed data concerning children aged 5 years and younger who were exposed to cannabis from 2017 to 2021, most likely from ingesting THC (tetrahydrocannabinol)–infused products like candy and cake. The