There is an increase in cases of marijuana laced with fentanyl in numerous states, according to a Washington doctor, making it far more potent.
Christina Coleman reports on the ongoing fentanyl crisis, which officials expect to be exacerbated by the end of Title 42 at the southern border., according to a Washington doctor, with dangerous results.
Wenzinger noted that marijuana has significantly increased in potency in recent decades — and fentanyl lacings, whether done intentionally or accidentally by dealers, could worsen concerns. "This is sort of turning into an unintentional experiment of, ‘How does this high potency marijuana affect young people?'" he said.
One of these concerns, Wenzinger noted, is that mental health issues could be exacerbated. A May study in the journal Psychological Medicine found thatmay have been preventable by up to 30% without persistent use of marijuana.
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