The authors used the Ontario Ministry of Health’s administrative data to examine the rates of emergency room visits for cannabis poisoning among older adults during the pre-legalization period ...

Cannabis use disorder (CUD) has increased significantly in the US from 2000 to 2022, with the highest relative rise among adults aged 65 and older and people living with HIV. CUD diagnoses are ...

The prevalence of current cannabis use increased among older U.S. adults from 2021 to 2023. Older adults may be susceptible to the adverse effects of cannabis, which may require acute medical care.

As cannabis continues to shed its stigma and become more widely accepted, many older adults are curious about its potential benefits. Whether you’re seeking relief from chronic pain, better ...

"Our study shows that cannabis use among older adults continues to increase, although there have been major shifts in use according to demographic and socioeconomic factors," said Joseph Palamar ...

One may think young people are the main group enjoying the freedom of legalized weed, but in Canada, the greatest increase in users after legalization was among older adults — and sometimes it ...