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Epidemiology of Inhalant Abuse: An Update



NIDA Research Monograph, Number 85 [Printed in 1988]


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Table of Contents

Preface-----v

Inhalant Overview-----1
Raquel A. Crider and Beatrice A. Rouse

Current Topics in Inhalant Abuse-----8
Karen Kerner

Inhalant Abuse by Young Children-----30
Fred Beauvais and E.R. Oetting

Indian Youth and Inhalants: An Update-----34
Fred Beauvais and E.R. Oetting

Inhalant Abuse in a Small Rural South Texas Community: A Social Epidemiological Overview-----49
Alberto G. Mata, Jr., and Sylvia Rodriguez Andrew

The Continuing Problem of Youthful Solvent Abuse in New York State-----77
Blanche Frank, Rozanne Marel, and James Schmeidler

Program Experiences with the Solvent Abuser in Philadelphia-----106
Terence M. McSherry

Inhalant Use and Abuse in Canada-----121
Reginald G. Smart

Epidemiology of Solvent/Inhalant Abuse in Mexico-----140
Elena Medina-Mora and Arturo Ortiz

Social and Psychological Factors Underlying Inhalant Abuse-----172
E.R. Oetting, Ruth W. Edwards, and Fred Beauvais

List of NIDA Research Monographs-----204



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