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Adolescents often overlook the risks of inhalants. Although they can be injured, suffer serious medical effects, or die any time they use inhalants, five in eight 8th-graders do not see great risk in trying them.
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Sources for Meth: America's Homegrown Drug Epidemic

1 U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration. Fast Facts About Meth, last referenced 7/14/2005.

2National Institute on Drug Abuse. Mind Over Matter: Methamphetamine: Methamphetamine Has Lots of Other Effects, last referenced 7/14/2005.

3Irvine, M. April 10, 2005. ABC News: States Grapple With Growing Teen Meth Use, last referenced 7/14/2005.

4Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. 2004. Tips for Teens: The Truth About Methamphetamine, last referenced 5/27/2005. (Also available as a print publication.)

5KCI: The Anti-Meth Site. Methamphetamine: Frequently Asked Questions, last referenced 7/14/2005.

6U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration. Fast Facts About Meth, last referenced 7/14/2005.

7Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. 2004. Tips for Teens: The Truth About Methamphetamine, last referenced 7/14/2005.
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