Nothing to joke about: The ‘hippy crack’ laughing gas epidemic with deadly potential that’s gripping the UK

As lockdown eases

As lockdown eases, it’s become clear that nitrous oxide is the new recreational drug of choice for many young people in Britain. But what does it do to users – and why is it legal to buy?

An epidemic of the recreational use of laughing gas – commonly called ‘hippy crack’ – is sweeping across the UK.

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