Download or read book Inhalant Drug Dangers written by Judy Monroe and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Inhalants are substances that give off fumes. When inhaled, the fumes produce intoxicating and harmful effects. Many times these effects are fatal. This book looks at the dangers of inhalants from both scientific and personal viewpoints. Information on exactly what an inhalant is, the different forms it can take, and how it affects the user are also included.
Download or read book Inhalants written by Christine Petersen and published by Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2013-08-01 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Inhalants are intoxicative drugs whose gases or vapors are breathed in and cause a short-lived high that produces intoxication and psychoactive effects. Often called huffing, this dangerous drug abuse kills brain cells and can cause death. Within this book learn about the long and short-term effects of inhalants which include physical addiction, emotional addiction, expense, health problems, arrest for possession and for other drug-related crime and overdose. Personal stories of teens who used drugs and the realities they faced unfold along with advice on how to deal with peer pressure when choosing to say no. There is also an entire chapter devoted to getting help. With so many reasons to avoid drug addiction, one thing is clear: Drug use is not something one should ever get involved with.
Download or read book Inhalants written by Crystal McCage and published by Referencepoint Press. This book was released on 2008 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The abuse of inhalants has caused considerable concern since their use has increased among youth in the last few decades. Through objective overviews, primary sources, and full-color illustrations, this title examines different types of inhalant drugs, the history of their use, and the health threats they pose to youth, as well as other related issues. This title examines What Are Inhalants? What Are the Risks of Inhalant Abuse? How Does Inhalant Abuse Affect Society? How Can Inhalant Use Be Controlled?
Download or read book Inhalants Solvents Sniffing Disaster written by Noa Flynn and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2014-09-02 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You can buy many of them in the supermarket—so how dangerous can inhalants be? Very. Just ask the parents of Kyle Williams, or of Dave, whose portrait hangs in an exhibition about the dangers of using drugs. Both boys died as a result of using inhalants. Inhalants and Solvents: Sniffing Disaster tells the story of these two individuals as well as others who have sniffed, bagged, or ingested inhalants in other forms. You'll also learn how inhalants and solvents act on the brain and body, producing the feelings sought by their users. Treatment can be difficult for those who abuse inhalants and solvents, but Inhalants and Solvents: Sniffing Disaster provides you with factual and up-to-date information about how to live a life free of abuse.
Download or read book Inhalant Drug Dangers written by Judy Monroe and published by Turtleback. This book was released on 1999-05 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the dangers of inhaling all kinds of chemical products, including paints, gasoline, aerosols, glues, and more, and discusses the signs of inhalant abuse and where to go for help.
Download or read book Inhalant Abuse written by and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 10 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Inhalants written by Myra Weatherly and published by Enslow Publishers. This book was released on 1996 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Anything you sniff or huff for its intoxicating effects, including glue, spray paint, butane/lighter fluid, correction fluid, is considered an inhalant. Author Myra Weatherly explains the historical, physical, societal, and emotional effects of inhalant abuse. Discussion questions and a further reading list provide readers with a better look at the often-deadly ramifications of inhaling.
Download or read book Inhalants written by John R. Glowa and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines the use of volatile hydrocarbons such as paint thinners, glue, and cleaning fluid as inhalants, a rapidly-growing form of drug abuse.
Download or read book Epidemiology of Inhalant Abuse written by National Institute on Drug Abuse and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Addiction written by Marilyn Herie and published by . This book was released on 2010-03 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Addiction: An Information Guide is the latest in the series of CAMH guides for clients and families. Written by professional counsellors, this concise and easy-to-read booklet includes information on: - what addiction is - what causes addiction - addiction treatment and other support options - recovery and relapse prevention - help for partners and families - explaining addiction to children. The guide also recommends books and websites where people can learn more, and includes contact information for organizations and services that can offer support. Professionals may wish to offer this guide to their clients and families and use it to introduce and discuss issues. People with substance use problems and their families may wish to order this guide for themselves. The guide is also useful for health and social service workers, students, journalists and anyone else wanting to gain a basic understanding of addiction, its effects and treatment.
Download or read book Inhalants written by Ingrid A. Lobo and published by Infobase Publishing. This book was released on 2009 with total page 105 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explains what inhalants are, how they effect the mind and body, and how inhalant abuse is treated and prevented.
Download or read book The Truth About Inhalants written by G. S. Prentzas and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2013-12-15 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Many young people think inhalants cause no harm because they are everyday items bought by parents, sold in stores, and even advertised on television. The chemicals in the inhalant vapors, however, are poisons. They can change the way the brain works and harm other parts of the body. New users are typically between the ages of twelve and fifteen. This plain-speaking narrative explains the harmful effects of chemicals on a teen's body and mind. Steps for helping a person who is in a state of crisis are described, as well as detoxification, rehabilitation, and methods for avoiding relapse.
Download or read book Inhalants written by Consultant in Clinical Neurophysiology Sean Connolly and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There are many different types of drugs. Some, in the form of medicines, help to control disease and keep us healthy, such as the substances found naturally in tea and coffee, have a very mild effect. But some people use other drugs that have very different-and often dangerous-effects on both their minds and bodies. Straight Talking offers clear and straightforward information about this last category of drugs. It describes how and where they are produced and used explains the mental and physical effects of using the drugs, and provides details of the risks involved. Through first-hand accounts, this series also explains why people start using drugs and how drug use affects them as well as their families and friends. Finally, each title tells readers where to look for further information and how to find help when it is needed. Book jacket.
Download or read book Epidemiology of Inhalant Abuse written by Nicholas J. Kozel and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Inhalant Abuse written by Matthew Robinson and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2007-07-15 with total page 49 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Poppers are among the new wave of inhalant drugs that can be disguised as household products (including leather cleaners and room deodorizers) making them easy to conceal and purchase. Known as a party drug, poppers are attractive to young people and are considered fashionable. This shocking book shows the frightening side of inhalant abuse. Using graphic imagery and text, readers are given a reality check about the damage this seemingly harmless drug can do to their bodies.
Download or read book Inhalants written by Hal Marcovitz and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines inhalants and how they affect the body and mind and how they can even cause death.
Download or read book Inhalant Abuse written by and published by Department of Health and Human Services. This book was released on 1992 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
