Inhalants
Inhalants. They're right under your nose.

Kimberly Wildes
HLP 4722

SkullNIDA Capsule - Inhalant Abuse

  1. Name three adverse effects of inhalant abuse
  2. What two categories do inhalants fall into?
  3. Define inhalants.  Are inhalants drugs?

SkullNIDA Research Report - Inhalant Abuse (page 4)

  1. Why has the use of volatile substances risen?
  2. What three substances are used more frequently than inhalants?
  3. What trend has the use of nitrites followed?  (HINT: See chart)

SkullNIDA Research Report - Inhalant Abuse (page 3)

  1. Summarize the death statistics for Bexar County as reported in the opening paragraphs.
  2. What specific damage is caused by inhalant abuse?

SkullNIDA Research Report - Inhalant Abuse (page 2)

  1. What are the three types of inhalants described on this page?  Give examples of each.
  2. What three examples are given for cleaning fluids under "Inhalants and Their Chemical Contents"?

SkullNIDA Research Report - Inhalant Abuse

  1. Of what group are most "sniffers"?
  2. Summarize the Scope of the Problem section.
  3. Under "A Glossary of Terms"; which were new to you?  which did you already know?

Inhalant Abuse

Inhalant Types
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