Weed gummy bears, brownies, and candy bars come in the most beautiful, colorful packaging - so appealing that more toddlers than ever are getting into their parents' weed stash. Megan discusses the rise in cannabis intoxication in children. 

In this episode:

• NYT Article: "More Young Kids are Getting Sick From Cannabis Edibles" by Christina Caron - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/14/well/family/marijuana-edibles-children.html
• Washington Post Article: "The Truth Behind the 'First Marijuana Overdose' Headlines by Ellie Silverman - https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/to-your-health/wp/2017/11/17/the-truth-behind-the-first-marijuana-overdose-death/
• Pediatrics Journal Review: "Edible Cannabis Exposure Among Children: 2017-2019" - https://publications.aap.org/pediatrics/article/147/4/e2020019893/180775/Edible-Cannabis-Exposures-Among-Children-2017-2019
• NYT Article: "That Tainted Halloween Candy Myth Just Won't Go Away" by Daniel Victor and Aimee Ortiz - https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/27/us/halloween-candy-thc-marijuana.html

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