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Inhalants

Scope Note: 
Volatile substances that produce chemical vapors which are inhaled to induce a mind-altering effect -- commonly used inhalants are found in household products such as paint, glue, or cleaning fluids, and do not include illegal drugs that may be inhaled, such as cocaine (Note: For the subject of inhalant abuse, use "Inhalants" and "Substance Abuse")
Category: Health and Safety
Use this term instead of
Glue Sniffing
Huffing
Inhalant Abuse
Nitrites
Poppers
Snappers
Solvent Abuse
Solvents
Whippets
Related Terms
Addictive Behavior
Stimulants
Substance Abuse
Added to ERIC: 7/25/2002