Inhalants Video Quiz Flashcards
(9 cards)
1
Q
Why are inhalants the 1st drug of choice among teens?
A
easily accessible (can be found at home or at any store)
very cheap to purchase
it is an instant high (that only lasts a few seconds)
2
Q
What can be inhaled?
A
Solubles
Aerosols
Gases
3
Q
gasoline, paint thinners
A
soluble
4
Q
hair spray, spray paint, keyboard cleaner
A
aerosol
5
Q
laughing gas, helium
A
gases
6
Q
Inhalants act as a ____ ___ _____ _______ (slows things down) OR act as a _______ (speeds up heart)
A
Central Nervous System Depressant or Stimulant
7
Q
SSDS
A
Sudden Sniffing Death Syndrome
8
Q
__% of people die the ___ time they try inhalants
A
20%, 1st
9
Q
Warning signs of of a person who may be using inhalants:
A
nausea weight loss lack of appetite nervousness restlessness outburst of anger
