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US Children Turn to Inhaling to Get High: Study
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Title US Children Turn to Inhaling to Get High: Study
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/718381?src=rss
Description More 12-year-olds in the United States admit to using potentially deadly inhalants to get high than have used marijuana, cocaine and hallucinogens combined, U.S. health officials said on Thursday. Reuters Health Information
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Date Mar 13, 2010
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