April Short ~ Salon.com ~

 

A new study is raising hackles about pot-laced edibles. The statistics really aren't as alarming as they seem.

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This article originally appeared on AlterNet.

 

If you read the national headlines or watch the reports on TV, you’d think there was a dangerous epidemic sweeping the nation’s youngsters. According to a recent study, more kids are accidentally ingesting their parents’ cannabis, especially in states where the herb is legal. When marijuana-laced edibles are wrapped in darling packaging to look like delicious cookies, brownies, chocolate bars and ice cream sandwiches, it follows that a few kids will accidentally eat them.

 

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