What’s the difference between smoking cannabis and edibles?

Understanding the different effects between smoking cannabis and consuming edibles helps young people make informed choices for safer consumption.

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Understanding the Basics: Smoking Cannabis vs. Consuming Edibles As the conversation around cannabis becomes more mainstream, with legalisation in parts of the world and a shift in cultural attitudes, it's crucial for young people to be informed about the different methods of consumption and their effects. Today, we're diving into the differences between smoking cannabis and consuming edibles, two popular methods but with distinctly different outcomes and risks. Smoking Cannabis: The Immediate But Short-Lived High Smoking cannabis, whether through a joint, pipe, or bong, involves inhaling smoke derived from the heated cannabis flowers. This method has been the traditional approach...
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