Fairfax County’s Teens and Inhalants Do You Know the Facts?

Fairfax County’s Teens and Inhalants Do You Know The Facts?


The 2008 Fairfax County Youth Survey found that inhalant use (sniffing or breathing aerosol or other gases to get high) is the second most common drug behavior for 6th and 8th graders. This video identifies some of the most common household items used as inhalants, signs to look for if you suspect inhalant use, as well as some possible solutions. For more information, visit: www.fairfaxcounty.gov .Please note: Fairfax County is not responsible for the content provided on “related” and “promoted” videos that are accessible from this county’s YouTube channel. All viewers should note that these related videos and comments expressed on them do not reflect the opinions and position of the Fairfax County government or its officers and employees.

 

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