Inhalants
STREET NAMES glue, gas, sniff, whippets, poppers
Inhalants are chemical vapours or gases that give a “high” when breathed in. Common inhalants include glue, gasoline, paint thinner, nail polish remover and aerosols.
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Use of Inhalants can cause permanent brain and nervous system damage, as well as death (by heart failure or suffocation due to lack of oxygen replaced by fumes).
