Poison Center of Arizona Reports 90% Increase in Pediatric Marijuana Ingestion in 2021

The UArizona Poison and Drug Information Center and Banner Poison Control Center have reported a significant increase in calls related to marijuana from health care professionals. Steven Dudley, PharmD, DABAT, a clinical toxicologist in the R. Ken Coit College of Pharmacy and director of the UArizona Poison and Drug Information Center, is quoted.