Inhalants

Hundreds of household products are being misused as inhalants. Some of these products include nail polish remover, hair spray, cleaning fluids, spray paint, and the propellant in aerosol whipped cream (“Inhalants“, 2010). Inhalants are breathable chemical vapors that users intentionally inhale because of the chemical’s mind-altering effects (National Institute on Drug Abuse [NIDA], 2010). The trend in inhalant abuse is growing among the young community throughout the country. Surveys have shown in

Inhalants This video talked over the classification of drugs known to America as inhalants. According to the video Inhalants are known to be nitrous oxide solvents, aerosols, and nitrites. Inhalants can be found and obtained very easily in your local grocery stores, hardware stores and local pharmacies. Because of their easy accessibility to be found in kitchen and bathroom cabinets, much of its use is among adolescents. Individuals that consume inhalants normally breathe in the fumes through their

and other organs. Drugs can be concealed in your everyday items. I was wondering why 8th graders use more inhalants often than 10th and 12th graders? Because inhalants is sometimes called laughing gas, by sniffing, snorting, spraying the inhalants in their mouth or nose, huffing, and inhaling balloons that are filled with nitrous oxide. You can die after using one use of inhalant this can cause your death: Asphyxiation, Suffocation, Convulsions

Institute on Drug Abuse (NIH), inhalants are not classified on the drug schedule due to the difficulty of regulating the numerous products that can be inhaled or ingested (National Institute on Drug Abuse, date accessed 9/8/16). Most of the drugs that are being inhaled are aerosols, solvents, and gases that are found in many household products (National Institute on Drug Abuse, date accessed 9/8/16). There is a classification system used when talking about inhalants, the classification system is as

though very popular amongst inexperienced painters, have been linked to brain and respiratory damage among those who experience prolonged exposure to them. Minors are still experiencing significant brain development, and any exposure to damaging inhalants such as turpentine can impair brain growth. Many people are unaware of the unintended health effects from the use of turpentine and minerals spirits, despite the warning labels present on the products. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Running head: H.B FULLER IN HONDURAS CASE STUDY: H.B. FULLER IN HONDURAS: sTREET CHILDREN AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE MBA 5211: Organizational Ethics CASE STUDY: H.B. FULLER IN HONDURAS: sTREET CHILDREN AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE Organizations are continually faced with ethical dilemmas. Though each dilemma may vary in degree of impact they will have on a company, it is essential that a company establish a wise solution to the problem. As we have gathered from this course, there are a large variety

Inhalants have been a problem in youth culture longer than one might expect in the United States. In the 1950’s it began to be discovered that kids were experiencing effects of getting “high” by sniffing glue. Inhalants are very dangerous due to the fact they are a stealth drug. That is, they are mostly substances that were never intended for human consumption. Moreover, the users can obtain a fast high at home by telling their parents they are going to study; while disappearing into their room to

Summary of Needs Children who come from risk living situations are at a greater risk of engaging in drug use which can affect the brains development. An article by Hedl (2007) suggest that inhalant use had gone up because children do not recognize or perceive the harmful effects of the use of these inhalants. This is very crucial because this is a time when children’s brains are continuously growing and being shaped for the future of who they will become. Helping these types of children overcome

start with Intravenous (IV) method, this method is taking the drug exactly to the vein and it enters the bloodstreams right then and to your brain. This method takes less than one minute. The next one I choose would be inhaling, this would be like inhalant drugs. Inhaling is almost just as fast as IV drug use and goes quickly into your lungs to the bloodstream. Next would be snorting, I would say this because this method is felt in two minutes unlike the other drugs I previously listed. Snorting is

H.B. Fuller’s moral obligations in this case are to do everything they can to prevent illegal distribution and use of their products. Being the leading manufacturer of industrial glues worldwide, it is impossible for the company to get rid of products that kids are misusing. Yes, the company can take steps to stop it, which they are by not selling it to retailors and small business owners in Honduras and Guatemala where the biggest abuse problem is. However, this company cannot be morally responsible