Nitrous Oxide, also known as NOS or whipping canisters, are most typically used by young people age 16-24. A selection of resources has been put together for professionals, parents of nitrous oxide users and services users to give more information about the drug.

For information about what the drug is, the effect it has, the legal position, the harm it may cause and the support that is on offer, please see the below information.

Advice and support to those affected by nitrous oxide in Sheffield is as follows:

If the users is 18 and over, contact Likewise Sheffield

If the user is 17 years and younger, contact The Corner