A 5-year hospital study found pediatric cannabis exposure emergency department detection patterns showing cannabis metabolites among the most frequently identified compounds in children presenting with suspected toxic ingestions. This surveillance data helps inform clinical testing strategies while highlighting the importance of secure household cannabis storage practices.
Acute toxicity of ADB-CHMINACA – a case series of patients with pronounced central nervous symptoms including the posterior reversible encephalopathic syndrome.
A new case series reveals that synthetic cannabinoid toxicity emergency treatment protocols are urgently needed as ADB-CHMINACA causes rapid-onset seizures and encephalopathy. Emergency physicians document severe neurologic complications occurring within minutes of synthetic cannabinoid use, highlighting critical safety differences from natural cannabis.
Comparison of Perspectives on Cannabis Use Between Emergency Department Patients Who Are Users and Non-users.
A prospective survey study found emergency department patients who use cannabis demonstrate superior knowledge of its effects compared to non-users. This cannabis knowledge emergency department patients research suggests clinicians should tailor educational approaches based on usage status. The findings highlight important knowledge gaps that may inform emergency medicine cannabis counseling strategies.
An adapted brief negotiation interview for alcohol and cannabis use among assault-injured emerging adults: A randomized pilot trial protocol.
A new protocol outlines development of brief cannabis intervention emergency department approaches for assault-injured young adults. This early-stage research addresses co-occurring alcohol and cannabis use in emergency settings. The protocol represents intervention development rather than proven clinical outcomes.
Call for tighter regulations around synthetic cannabis – RTE
✦ New CED Clinical Relevance #80High Clinical Relevance Strong evidence or policy relevance with direct clinical implications. ⚒ Cannabis News | CED Clinic Synthetic CannabinoidsToxicologyPatient SafetyRegulationEmergency Medicine Why This MattersSynthetic cannabinoids represent a significant clinical safety...
Implementation of a Standardized Management Algorithm for Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome in a Pediatric Emergency Department.
Cannabis hyperemesis syndrome (CHS) is an increasingly common cause of pediatric emergency department (ED) visits, yet management pathways remain understudie…
Boston’s World Cup welcome includes soccer, history — and legal weed – MassLive
✦ New CED Clinical Relevance #70Notable Clinical Interest Emerging findings or policy developments worth monitoring closely. ⚒ Cannabis News | CED Clinic TourismOverconsumptionDrug InteractionsEmergency MedicinePatient Education Why This MattersMajor sporting events like the World Cup create...
‘He thought it was candy’: Columbus mom says son unknowingly ate THC gummies at school – ABC 6
✦ New CED Clinical Relevance #70Notable Clinical Interest Emerging findings or policy developments worth monitoring closely. ⚒ Cannabis News | CED Clinic PediatricsThcAccidental IngestionEmergency MedicineSchool Safety Why This MattersPediatric THC ingestion cases are increasing as cannabis...
‘Multiple’ Las Vegas middle school students fall ill after eating suspected cannabis candy
✦ New CED Clinical Relevance #70Notable Clinical Interest Emerging findings or policy developments worth monitoring closely. ⚒ Cannabis News | CED Clinic Pediatric SafetyAcute ToxicitySchool HealthProduct SafetyEmergency Medicine Why This MattersPediatric cannabis exposures, particularly in school...
Parents react after alleged cannabis candy incident at Hyde Park Middle School – KSNV
✦ New CED Clinical Relevance #70Notable Clinical Interest Emerging findings or policy developments worth monitoring closely. ⚒ Cannabis News | CED Clinic Pediatric SafetyCannabis EdiblesEmergency MedicineSchool HealthPrevention Why This MattersCannabis edible exposures in pediatric populations represent...