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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Lydia Patrick

‘Nitrous oxide addiction nearly killed my son - then put him in prison’

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A mother has called on the government to do more to combat laughing gas as her son’s use spiralled into addiction, before landing him behind bars.

Last week it was announced nitrous oxide will be made illegal by the end of the year, with the Commons due to debate the amendment of the Misuse of Drugs Act.

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