DID YOU KNOW! INHALANT USE DISORDER

Max points: 5 Type: Mental Disorder Explainer

This segment explores inhalant use disorder, a dangerous yet often overlooked condition linked to common household substances. It explains health risks, ICD-10 codes, and treatment options, while stressing the importance of awareness and recovery support. Helpful for understanding symptoms, dangers, and available professional help.

Channel: A Brighter Future Healthcare Services Duration: 0:03:28

Questions

1. Which of the following substances are mentioned as commonly misused inhalants?

Heroin and cocaine Vitamins and supplements Caffeine and nicotine Glue, aerosol sprays, paint thinners, and nitrous oxide

2. What is the ICD-10 code for mild cases of inhalant use disorder?

F18.10 F18.20 F10.10 F20.18

3. What does inhalant use disorder refer to?

A disorder related to prescription medications A problematic pattern of using inhaled substances to achieve a high A type of respiratory illness A condition caused by excessive alcohol consumption

4. What serious health risk can chronic inhalant use cause?

Sudden sniffing death due to cardiac arrhythmia Improved lung capacity Stronger immune system Increased appetite

5. According to the content, how long does the euphoric effect of inhalants usually last?

Half a day Only seconds to a few minutes One to two days Several hours

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