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It causes damage to the Esophagus and your lungs also.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 10y agoCancer, lung damage, and blindness would be some of the possible permanent health problems from inhalant drugs.
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What are side effects of inhalants?
Almost all inhalants cause permanent brain damage resulting from either the inhalation of the gas itself or lack of oxygen. This brain damage manifests itself as staggering, slurring of words, and mental retardation.
How is the use of amphetamines different from the use of inhalants?
Inhalants can cause immediate brain damage while amphetamines do not.
What are some inhalants that can cause brain damage?
Most inhalants have the potential to cause brain damage. These include solvents, such as correction fluid, aerosols and butane gas for cigarette lighters.
Do hallucinogenic drugs include inhalants?
Inhalants are not hallucinogenic. One exception could be nitrous oxide but it is different from what most people refer to as inhalants (computer duster, butane etc) as it doesn't inherently cause damage where as other inhalants do.
Can inhalants such as gasoline cause bone marrow damage?
Im almost positive thata what happening to me i used to abuse inhalants now i cant walk
Can low oxygen cause any permanent damage?
it can cause brain damage
Do tongue piercings cause permanent damage?
no
What are some of the permanent health problems that can result from inhalants?
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Will a gasoline spill in a fiberglass boat cause permanent damage to the fiberglass?
no, if there is no visible damage to the fibreglass within a day of it being cleaned off, there should be no permanent damage.
Are inhalants stimulants?
Yes inhalants are stimulants because they cause hyperactivity. Therefore they are stimulants.
What are some things you would say to persuade someone not to use inhalants?
Inhalants can produce mind-altering and pleasurable effects such as stimulation and decreased inhibition, but they can also produce a number of unwanted side effects. Inhalants work much like anesthetics on the brain, which means they slow down the body's systems, including respiration. They can interfere with the heart's rhythm and cause heart failure, resulting in death. Less severe, but irreversible hazards of chronic exposure to inhalants are brain damage, nerve damage, hearing loss, bone marrow damage, and damage to heart, lungs, liver, and kidneys.
What are harmful effects of inhalants?
inhalants can cause health hazards like respiratory infections,allergic reactions, Asthma etc.drug inhalants can cause CNS depressants effect.May be some skin infections.
