Cannabis-linked hospital visits, poisonings rise since legalization: Alberta studies
Cannabis-related hospital visits among children have increased in Alberta since its recreational legalization, according to several studies.
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Cannabis-related hospital visits among children have increased in Alberta since its recreational legalization, according to several studies.
Cannabis-related hospital visits among children have increased in Alberta since its recreational legalization, according to several studies.
Cannabis-related hospital visits among children have increased in Alberta since its recreational legalization, according to several studies.
Physicians in Alberta say the two response units announced by the province this week will relieve some of the pressure faced in hospitals.
Calgary's ambulance service and hospitals are so stressed that this week patients normally cared for by paramedics were quickly handed off to already stretched hospital staff — in the hallways — so EMS crews could get back on the road and respond to 911 calls.