The Mysterious Practice Of Petrol Sniffing In Isolated Indigenous Groups


The Mysterious Practice Of Petrol Sniffing In Isolated Indigenous Groups Sheree Cairney, and Kylie Dingwall, 2010   The practice of petrol sniffing is a unique and poorly understood phenomenon that is associated with substantial morbidity, mortality and social devastation in affected remote Indigenous communities. For these groups and for the wider community, much mystery has surrounded the practice and its effects. Here we introduce the epidemiology of petrol sniffing among Indigenous...

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