The Silent Killer: Inhalant Abuse. / Maxim W. Furek.
by Furek, Maxim W; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
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BookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2003Article 23Family. Publisher: Counselor, 2002ISSN: 1522-3213;.Subject(s): Aerosol sniffing | Chemicals -- Physiological effect | Drug abuse | Solvent abuse | Teenagers -- Drug useDDC classification: 050 Summary: This article focuses on "huffing, the practice of inhaling chemical fumes into the lungs. Huffing is widespread with adolescents ages 12 to 17 and, according to the Partnership for a Drug-Free America, one child in five, in grades 7 through 12, has tried sniffing fumes of legal household goods....Given the fact that huffing is a reckless and dangerous practice, why then do so many children huff?" (COUNSELOR).
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Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2003.
Originally Published: The Silent Killer: Inhalant Abuse, Feb. 2002; pp. 48-52.
This article focuses on "huffing, the practice of inhaling chemical fumes into the lungs. Huffing is widespread with adolescents ages 12 to 17 and, according to the Partnership for a Drug-Free America, one child in five, in grades 7 through 12, has tried sniffing fumes of legal household goods....Given the fact that huffing is a reckless and dangerous practice, why then do so many children huff?" (COUNSELOR).
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