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Cannabis Involved in Most Substance-Related Emergency Visits Among Teens, Young Adults

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<img src="https://www.newswise.com/legacy/image.php?image=https://media.newswise.com/pio/articles/857457/6ae0fb609cc2d_Xu_ED-admissions_857457.png&width=100&height=150" alt="Newswise image" />Among people who went to the emergency department for a substance-related problem, cannabis was involved in the majority of visits by adolescents and young adults, while alcohol predominated among older adults, according to a new study by researchers at WashU Medicine.

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