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Fullwood, Harry L.; Fournet, Glenn P. – 1994
School youth have been increasingly involved in the dangerous abuse of volatile inhalants. The basic reason to inhale substances is to reach an altered state of consciousness. The 12-17 and 18-25-year-old age groups had the highest rates of inhalant abuse in 1993. Among eighth graders, almost one in five (19%) said they have used inhalants and 5%…
Descriptors: Drug Education, Grade 8, Health Education, Inhalants
