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Are poppers are addictive? Science finally weighs in
Many gay and bi men inhale poppers (aka. amyl nitrate or “video tape head cleaner”) as a euphoric and disorienting way to relax their throat and anal muscles for sexy times. But considering that they’re technically a drug, are they addictive?
Researchers at the University of Technology in Sydney, Australia examined this very question by surveying 800 gay and bi men between ages 18 and 35 who use poppers. By questioning each man’s “dependency characteristics, including health, social, legal and...