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Study Guide Answers
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1.
List three places mentioned in this program where inhalants can be found.
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under the sink, in the bathroom cabinet, and in the refrigerator |
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Two out of _____________ teenagers see little or no danger in sniffing products that were never intended to be sniffed.
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three |
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After inhaling a substance, it first enters the lungs and then the bloodstream. It finally travels to the _______________. What does it do once it reaches this location?
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brain/ It destroys the fatty tissues of the brain. |
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How long can these toxic substances stay in the body?
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a week |
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Which organs do most of the work of breaking down toxic substances?
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kidneys, liver |
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6.
List some of the side effects of using inhalants.
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loss of energy, weakened immune system, impaired judgment, lack of coordination, and etc. |
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People who use inhalants do not develop a "tolerance" for these toxic substances. True or false?
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false |
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Most people who abuse inhalants don't die from an overdose, they suffocate. True or false?
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true |
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Inhalants can cause rapid and irregular heartbeats that can lead to cardiac arrest. True or false?
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true |
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10.
What is the term used to describe abrupt death from inhalants?
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sudden sniffing death |
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11.
Discuss the signs of inhalant abuse that are mentioned in this program.
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discussion |
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12.
Making up an excuse is a good way to say no to inhalants and to other drugs. True or false?
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true |
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13.
Why should you plan ahead of time what you are going to say to someone who offers you drugs?
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You will be prepared with a good response at an awkward moment. |
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14.
After watching this program, can you think of other places where inhalants can be found?
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Various responses are possible. |
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15.
Why do you think so many teenagers abuse inhalants?
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discussion (inexpensive, easy to find, dangers aren't understood, not considered to be "drugs") |
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