American teens view sniffing inhalants as less dangerous than they did five years ago, suggesting a greater willingness to try "huffing," concludes a national survey released Monday. Seventy-seven ...

alarming trend -- that preteens and young teens who use drugs chose inhalants as a "gateway" drug to other illicit drugs. The findings released at the National Inhalant Prevention Coalition's latest ...

More pre-teens using household inhalants to get high, according to survey April 8, 2010— -- In 7th grade, Riley Foster, 16, of Indianapolis, Ind., would hide out in his garage after school and ...

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In a time far more concerned with teenagers’ use of cocaine, marijuana, alcohol and tobacco, few parents are aware that some of the most insidious and lethal drugs of all may be lurking in the broom ...

Changes in the expression of genes may be the reason why people who abuse inhalants, such as spray paint or glue, quickly develop a tolerance, biologists have discovered. This is the first study to ...

Dustin Gulley knows the dangers of inhaling some common household items. "It's immediate gratification," Gulley said. "It's the most intense buzz I've everhad. It almost makes you go into a blackout ...

For years, the popular TV commercial with fried eggs and the slogan 'This is your brain. This is your brain on drugs' worked to discourage conventional drug use among young Americans. But today ...

Waiehu resident Massy Cashen-Suguitan was grieving after her 16-year-old son’s sudden death in March when she got more shocking news. While initial autopsy results showed Sean Ethan Cashen’s organs ...

You could be enabling someone to kill themself and not even know it. Death proves itself the most potent possible side effect of inhalant abuse, even for first-time thrill seekers whose average age ...