Health experts warn of brain damage, mental illnesses from inhaling nitrous oxide
Mental health experts have cautioned Nigerians against inhaling nitrous oxide popularly known as laughing gas, stressing that it may cause brain and nerve damage. They said people who inhale nitrous oxide to get ‘high’ may also develop mental disorders known as schizophrenia or psychosis. While noting that the substance creates a temporary feeling of relaxation and euphoria, the psychiatrists stressed …