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Friday, March 29, 2013

West Virginia Teen Dies After Abusing Inhalants

Via The Journal in West Virginia:


A 19 year old male from Ranson passed away last month after abusing inhalants. Jesse had been huffing computer duster in his room the night of the Super Bowl when he overdosed. He was placed on life support but passed away on February 13th.

The community planned a memorial concert in Harpers Ferry in the man’s honor and to raise awareness of the dangers of inhalant abuse. Local bands played the show and in between the bands area teens “discussed their experiences with Jesse, as well as struggles with various kinds of substance abuse.”

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