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Nitrous Oxide: A Recreational Drug?

At the moment you can purchase nitrous oxide for legitimate purposes. It's controlled under the psychoactive substances act of 2016. 9% of 16 to 24 year olds reported using it in 2016 to 2017. But if you look at 2021-2022, that figure is down to 3.9%.

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