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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 ...
KWTX

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 ...
KSAT

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

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The Texas Tribune

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

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

A container of dried hemp plant with leaves and stems, photographed on Jan. 23, 2020. Credit: Texas Tribune / Miguel Gutierrez Jr. Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that ...