Recognition and prevention of inhalant abuse

American Family Physician

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 869-874+876

  Anderson, Carrie E ^a,c   Loomis, Glenn A ^a,b  

^a St Francis Hospital & Health Centers   (United States)

^b MERCY HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^c St Francis Family Practice Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; BUTANE; CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON; DOMESTIC CHEMICAL; FLUOROCARBON; ILLICIT DRUG; PROPANE; PROPELLANT; SOLVENT; TOLUENE;

ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; COUNSELING; DRUG ABUSE; FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME; GLUE SNIFFING; HUMAN; INHALANT ABUSE; INTOXICATION; PRIMARY PREVENTION; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SUDDEN DEATH; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HOUSEHOLD PRODUCTS; HUMANS; MALE; SOLVENTS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TOLUENE;

EID: 0042641467     PISSN: 0002838X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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