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Many parents are aware of illicit drugs like marijuana and ecstasy through recent stories in the news. But are you aware of the dangers lurking in your own home? Unfortunately, many household products contain ingredients that kids are using to get high. What are they and how do kids use them? Take this quiz to test your inhalants IQ and to find out what you need to know to keep your kids inhalant-free-in and out of your house.
1
What product is used as an inhalant?
A. Glue
B. Correction fluid
C. Markers
D. Nail polish remover
E. All of the above
2
What percentage of parents admitted they are not aware of the risks involving inhalant abuse?
A. 17%
B. 26%
C. 38%%
D. 45%%
3
Inhalant abuse is also called:
A. Snorting
B. Huffing
C. Sniffing
D. Bagging
E. All of the Above
4
What are the possible effects of huffing?
A. Hearing loss
B. Bone marrow damage
C. Short-term memory loss
D. Liver and kidney damage
E. All of the above
5
In 2000, what percentage of U.S. 8th grade students admitted to sniffing inhalants in the last 12 months?
A. 4 percent
B. 9 percent
C. 15 percent
6
"My kid has been nauseous a lot lately and she seems kind of irritable. Could she be abusing inhalants?"
A. Yes
B. No
C. Maybe
7
When should parents start talking to their kids about the dangers of huffing?
A. 3rd grade
B. 4th grade
C. 5th grade
D. 6th grade
8
What is the "peak" grade for inhalant use?
A. 5th grade
B. 8th grade
C. 10th grade
D. 12th grade
9
If you talk to your kids about the risks of drugs, how much less likely is it that they will abuse an inhalant?
A. 8 percent
B. 23 percent
C. 36 percent
D. 59 percent
10
Most kids are aware that common household items can be used for huffing.
A. True
B. False
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