Discarded nitrous oxide cartridges. Youth workers have reported that children as young as 10 are experimenting with the substance, also known as laughing gas

Measures to tackle nitrous oxide use among young people and children should be included in the forthcoming national drug strategy, stakeholders have recommended.

Nitrous oxide, also known as laughing gas or whippets, has become an increasingly popular recreational drug in recent years.

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