Increase in poisoning reveals dangers of 'synthetic marijuana,' CDC says

Thursday, June 18, 2015 - 15:00 in Health & Medicine

Synthetic cannabinoids have been marketed as safe, legal, herbal alternatives to marijuana, but the data from U.S. poison control centers say otherwise. Poison center calls linked to synthetic cannabinoids have spiked roughly fourfold in just the first few months of 2015, according to a report...

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