Cannabis 'Scromiting' Finally Has Its Own ER Code—and the Numbers Are Higher Than Anyone Realized
The CDC's new ER code for cannabis-related vomiting reveals higher-than-expected cases, especially among young users.
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What happened
The CDC's study found a sharp rise in emergency visits for cannabis-related vomiting. Gizmodo notes that the numbers are higher than anyone realized. The condition is particularly prevalent among young users, according to Ynetnews.
The Herald and News, Medical Daily and kold.com all confirm the rise in hospital visits linked to frequent marijuana use. The CDC's study and Gizmodo's reporting both emphasize the unexpected scale of the issue. The CDC's study and Ynetnews both emphasize the prevalence among young users.
The CDC's study and kold.com both emphasize the link to frequent marijuana use. The CDC's study and Medical Daily both explain most of the rise in emergency visits.
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The reporting (7)
- Trump reclassifies cannabis as lower-risk drug LiveNOW from FOX · 8h ago
- Hospital visits from condition linked to frequent marijuana use on the rise, CDC study says Action News 5 · 8h ago
- Marijuana Vomiting Herald and News · 8h ago
- CDC Reports a Sharp Rise in Emergency Visits for Cannabis Related Vomiting, and Explains Most of It Medical Daily · 8h ago
- Cannabis-linked vomiting disorder rises sharply, especially among young users Ynetnews · 8h ago
- Hospital visits from condition linked to frequent marijuana use on the rise, CDC study says kold.com · 8h ago
- Cannabis 'Scromiting' Finally Has Its Own ER Code—and the Numbers Are Higher Than Anyone Realized Gizmodo · 8h ago
Questions people are asking
What is cannabis hyperemesis syndrome?
Cannabis hyperemesis syndrome, also known as 'scromiting', is a condition characterized by severe vomiting and nausea in frequent cannabis users.
Who is most affected by this condition?
The condition is particularly prevalent among young users.
What has the CDC done in response to this issue?
The CDC has assigned a specific emergency room code for cannabis hyperemesis syndrome.
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