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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

"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 ...

The survey also indicates that older adults in Michigan are more open about their cannabis use with healthcare providers. Among monthly users, 64% discussed their usage with their doctors ...