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Volatile Substances

‘Out of Sight?..................not out of mind’
DoH (2005)

Children, Young People and Volatile Substance Abuse (VSA)A Frame: work for VSA.

Report on policy, trends and education responses to VSA

Volatile Substance Abuse - Practical Guidelines for Analytical Investigation of Suspected Cases and Interpretation of Results
UNODC

One area where national laboratories need urgent advice, even though the materials/substances involved are not all under international control, is the compilation of a practical analytical guide for the analysis of organic solvents contained in glues and paints. The present paper is intended to provide such assistance.

Volatile Substance Abuse - A Professional's Guide
HPA (2002)

Report written for the HPA by Richard Ives...

Trends in Death Associated With Abuse of Volatile Substances 1971-2008
SGUL (2010)

Mortality stats for 2008 by St Georges Medical School.

Review of the evidence relating to volatile substance abuse in Scotland
Scottish Executive (September 2006)

This report presents the findings of a review of the evidence that is currently available regarding volatile substance abuse in Scotland, with a particular focus on young people aged under 18.

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