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HUFFING YOUR LIFE AWAY
When?
Huffing paint and glue has
been around ever since they
have had these substances .
Who Huffs Paint?
Why?
: research shows that huffing of substances such as paint or glue is most common among teens 12-17 years of age.
:people who are heavy drug users are also known to huff paint when they do not have any other way to get high.
- People obviously huff paint because they want to get high
- They're bored and want something to do
- They don't have money to buy other drugs
- just like with any other drug they use it to deal with troubles
What are the effects of huffing
Part of the euphoric feeling associated with inhalant abuse comes from depriving the body of oxygen. This condition, known as hypoxia, causes damage to the cells in the body, especially those in the brain. According to NIDA, long-term inhalant abusers can suffer from memory loss and inability to retain new information.
How?
- Take a substance such as paint or glue that will create mind altering effects and then it is usually put into a bag and inhaled until desired amount is inhaled.
Where inhalants affect your body
-Most inhalants act directly on the nervous
system to produce mind altering effects.
There are a variety of effects that may be experienced during or shortly after use, including:
-Slurred speech
-Drunk, dizzy or dazed appearance
-Inability to coordinate movement
-Hallucinations and delusions
-Hostility
-Apathy
-Impaired judgment
-Unconsciousness