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    • Pediatric toxicology
    • Public health concerns
    • Cannabis research

    Background:

    • Increasing state-level legalization of marijuana for medical and recreational use.
    • Growing exposure of children to marijuana products in domestic and community settings.
    • Potential for accidental ingestion and subsequent toxicity in pediatric populations.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To describe the escalating issue of pediatric marijuana exposure.
    • To outline current clinical management strategies for marijuana toxicity in children.
    • To provide guidance on prevention methods for accidental pediatric marijuana ingestion.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of current literature and clinical observations regarding pediatric marijuana exposure.
    • Analysis of trends in accidental ingestion cases.
    • Synthesis of clinical management protocols and preventative measures.

    Main Results:

    • Legalization correlates with increased pediatric exposure and accidental ingestion.
    • Marijuana ingestion poses significant, potentially life-threatening risks to children.
    • Pediatric health care providers require enhanced awareness and preparedness.

    Conclusions:

    • The rise in marijuana accessibility necessitates greater vigilance from healthcare professionals.
    • Effective clinical management and proactive prevention are crucial to mitigate pediatric risks.
    • Further research and public health initiatives are needed to address this growing concern.