San Antonio Current

THC-related poison control calls tripled in Texas after hemp became legal. Experts say there’s more to the story.

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Corpus Christi Caller-Times

Here's what experts say about rise in THC-related poison control calls in Texas

Marijuana-related calls to Texas Poison Control Centers increased substantially between 2017 and 2022, with children under 5 representing a significant portion. Experts caution against interpreting ...
KVUE

Kratom poisoning calls climb in Texas as the state fails to enforce ban on synthetic version

TEXAS, USA — (The Texas Tribune): As Texas lawmakers debate a ban on the synthetic THC industry, another unregulated, but deadlier synthetic drug known as kratom is lying in wait to take over the ever ...
KVUE

THC-related poison control calls tripled in Texas after hemp became legal. Experts say there’s more to the story.

THE TEXAS TRIBUNE – Texas lawmakers across the political spectrum have thrown around various claims about the dangers of hemp-derived THC to children, emphasizing its proliferation was a “life and ...