ER doctor warns of risks from cannabis edibles to children

Accidental ingestion of recreational drugs among children under six has surged over 25 years, primarily due to increased availability of cannabis products, especially edibles, which now account for nearly half of these incidents. Most cases occur in the home, with young children mistaking colorful gummies and chocolates for regular food, leading to serious health outcomes, including hospitalizations, critical care admissions, and fatalities. Experts emphasize the importance of securely storing such products out of children's reach and immediately contacting poison control if ingestion is suspected.

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