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Inhalant use: Is your child at risk?
What are the risks of inhalant abuse?
What are the warning signs of inhalant abuse?
What's the best way to prevent inhalant abuse?
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What are inhalants?
What does it mean to huff an inhalant?
What are the risks of using inhalants?
What are the warning signs of inhalant use?
What's the best way to prevent inhalant use?
What if I find my child huffing?
What are the warning signs of inhalant abuse?
Inhalant abuse can be easy to conceal. Look for these warning signs:
- Hidden rags, clothes or empty containers of products that could be abused
- Chemical odors on breath or clothing
- Paint or other stains on face, hands or clothing
- Slurred or incoherent speech
- Lack of coordination
- Confusion
- Irritability