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7 Things You Need to Know about Edible Cannabis
Guide

7 Things You Need to Know about Edible Cannabis

A list of seven important tips about edible cannabis products (or edibles) that people need to know before they try these products.

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Presentation to the Senate Committee on National Finance on Bill C-97, Part 3: Taxation by THC
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Presentation to the Senate Committee on National Finance on Bill C-97, Part 3: Taxation by THC

Presentation by CCSA on the taxation of cannabis to the Senate finance committee.

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Cannabis: Inhaling vs Ingesting [infographic]
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Cannabis: Inhaling vs Ingesting [infographic]

Summarizes the key differences between inhaling and ingesting cannabis. Also includes tips for lower-risk cannabis use.

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Edibles, Extracts and Topicals: A Primer on the New Cannabis Products
Guide

Edible Cannabis, Cannabis Extracts and Cannabis Topicals: A Primer on the New Cannabis Products

Provides an overview of edible cannabis products, cannabis extracts and topical cannabis products. Outlines the differences among these products, including their use and effects.

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Stigmatizing language [fact sheet]
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Stigmatizing language [fact sheet]

Illustrates how stigmatizing words can be a barrier to recovery for substance use disorders and provides alternative language to help break down negative stereotypes.

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Addiction and Mental Health Care: Resources to Support Collaboration
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Addiction and Mental Health Care: Resources to Support Collaboration

Compiles a list of resources to support collaborations between addiction and mental health systems.

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Licit and Illicit Drug Use during Pregnancy: Maternal, Neonatal and Early Childhood Consequences (Report in Short)
Report Summary

Licit and Illicit Drug Use during Pregnancy: Maternal, Neonatal and Early Childhood Consequences (Report in Short)

Summarizes a study that examines early childhood consequences of drug use during pregnancy. See the full report for more details. 

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Concurrent Disorders: Highlights
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Concurrent Disorders: Highlights

Summarizes a study on the concurrent disorders of substance use and mental health.  See the full report for more details.

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Browse the CCSA Network of Websites

CCSA's Issues of Substance Conference

This biannual, national conference brings together people from across the country, including addiction workers, healthcare professionals, researchers, policy makers, and people with lived and living experience
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Canadian Substance Use Costs and Harms

This project provides comparable and up-to-date data on the costs and harms of substance use in Canada and allows people to explore and analyze the data through its data visualization tool.
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Workforce Competencies

CCSA developed measurable technical and behaviour competencies in knowledge, skills and values for the substance use workforce, providing consistent care across the wide range of settings.
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Drink Less Live More

Canada has new guidance on alcohol and your health. CCSA wants you to be able to make the most informed decisions you can about drinking alcohol.
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Lower Risk Gambling Guidelines

Learn about the world’s first Lower-Risk Gambling Guidelines to help people in Canada make informed decisions about their gambling and lessen their risk of gambling-related harms. Use the Interactive Risk Assessment Tool to assess your personal gambling choices.
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The Highway Home

This interactive website takes an experiential approach to increasing youth’s and young drivers’ awareness of the risks and harms of drug-impaired driving, using real-life scenarios involving cannabis use and driving.
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