After the ban the sale of OTC codeine drugs young people discovered the new psychotropic drug - nitrous oxide (N2O). Enterprising businessmen to learn that implementation of the "laughing gas" is not a criminal offense, began to spread the substance on the territory of nightclubs. Soon, however, their actions still fall under the article. The Federal Service for Drug Control has prepared a bill to ban the use of N2O in the non-medical purposes.
The document will enter into force shortly. Meanwhile, nitrous oxide is still sold legally. The cost of a single dose is about 150 rubles. For the money the youth for a few hours out "in the gap" - the excitement comes, then alternating with decreased activity (depression of the central nervous system).
"Nitrous oxide causes the brain to oxygen starvation. Over time, it ceases to function properly, which can lead to loss of memory, vision, hearing, and so forth. "- Says deputy chief doctor of Drug Dependency Clinic Tatarstan Stepan Krinitsky.
Widespread
"Laughing gas" It began in the summer of 2012. In just a few months is a psychotropic substance has become popular throughout the country. Operatives make raids on nightclubs, looking cylinders of N2O and write protocols.
So far, the dealers get off just fine (punish those who do not have documents for the sale of this substance). However, according to the proposal of the Federal Drug Control Service, the sale of nitrous oxide will be punished more severely.
The chief psychiatrist Eugene Brune country supports the initiative, but no illusions: "Once we have banned" laughing gas ", you will immediately see something else, and everything will start again."
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