Trends in nitrous oxide use amongst people who regularly use ecstasy and other illicit stimulants in the Greater Brisbane region, Queensland, 2003-2020

Research indicates that the use of nitrous oxide may be increasing, and calls have been made fo further research into the prevalence of its use and associated harms amongst people who use drugs. This bulletin examines trends in its use among samples of people who regularly use ecstasy and other illicit stimulants surveyed as part of the Queensland Ecstasy and Related Drugs Reporting System between 2003-2020.