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    Bureau of Drug Abuse Control (BDAC) was an American law enforcement agency that investigated the consumption, trafficking, and distribution of drugs and...
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    manpower of the Bureau of Narcotics and Bureau of Drug Abuse Control; Work with state and local governments in their crackdown on illegal trade in drugs and...
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    John Finlator (category History of drug control in the United States)
    of the Bureau of Drug Abuse Control (BDAC), and later served as deputy director of the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs (BNDD). He was one of the...
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    the growing availability of drugs. As a result, the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs (BNDD), the Office of Drug Abuse Law Enforcement (ODALE);...
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    distribution of certain substances is regulated. It was passed by the 91st United States Congress as Title II of the Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention...
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    US Congress on "Drug Abuse Prevention and Control", which included text about devoting more federal resources to the "prevention of new addicts, and...
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    The Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988 (Pub. L. 100–690, 102 Stat. 4181, enacted November 18, 1988, H.R. 5210) is a major law of the War on Drugs passed by the...
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  • Legal drug abuse is the action of using drugs that are allowed by the government or not controlled by means of prescription to alter one's consciousness...
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    of the FBN until it was merged in 1968 with the Bureau of Drug Abuse Control, an agency of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), to form the Bureau...
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    consequences of drug abuse" (PDF). International Narcotics Control Board Report: 2013 (PDF). United Nations – International Narcotics Control Board. 2013...
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    Guard) Federal Bureau of Narcotics (FBN) (1930–1968) (merged into Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs) Bureau of Drug Abuse Control (1966–1968) (merged...
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  • The Mind-Benders (1967 film) (category American social guidance and drug education films)
    well as some of the motivations of abusers". The color 16 mm film was made available from Bureau of Drug Abuse Control field offices and from the FDA National...
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    A drug-related crime is a crime to possess, manufacture, or distribute drugs classified as having a potential for abuse (such as cocaine, heroin, morphine...
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    facing." — Report of the International Narcotics Control Board 2006 Drug abuse is increasing in the country. The Maldives are near one of two major illicit...
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  • section 202 of that Act, for substances to be placed in this schedule: The drug or other substance has a high potential for abuse. The drug or other substance...
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    prohibition of drugs when its government uses the force of law to punish the use or possession of drugs which have been classified as controlled. A government...
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  • substances to be placed in this schedule: The drug or other substance has a high potential for abuse. The drug or other substance has no currently accepted...
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    particular, had a greater abuse liability among people who were drug abusers than did many of the other benzodiazepines. Some of the available data also...
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    DEA Purple Heart Award (category Drug Enforcement Administration)
    and Dangerous Drugs, the Federal Bureau of Narcotics, or the Bureau of Drug Abuse Control) or a state or local law enforcement officer who was killed or...
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  • Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Control (OBN), often shortened to Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics, is an agency of the government of Oklahoma...
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  • second major instance of drug abuse was directly promoted by Japan's domestic yakuza groups, who organized the trafficking of methamphetamine. Yakuza...
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  • Administration for a Healthy America (category United States Department of Health and Human Services agencies)
    Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), and drug-free communities programs transferred from the Office of National Drug Control Policy...
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  • Drug czar is an informal name for the person who directs drug-control policies in various areas. The term follows the informal use of the term czar in...
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    recreational drugs, since they are used for pleasure rather than medicinal purposes. All drugs can have potential side effects. Abuse of several psychoactive...
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  • schedule: The drug or other substance has a potential for abuse less than the drugs or other substances in schedules I and II. The drug or other substance...
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    shifted its drug policy to the war on drugs. The Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970 established a new framework for drug regulation...
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  • of Public Safety – Highway Patrol Division South Carolina Department of Public Health – Bureau of Drug Control South Dakota South Dakota Division of Criminal...
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  • The Shanghai Drug Abuse Treatment Centre, or SDATC (simplified Chinese: 上海市自愿戒毒医疗康复中心; traditional Chinese: 上海市自願戒毒醫療康復中心; pinyin: Shànghǎishì Zìyuàn Jièdú...
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  • Abuse is the act of improper usage or treatment of a person or thing, often to unfairly or improperly gain benefit. Abuse can come in many forms, such...
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    non-drugs, and explicitly excludes tobacco, caffeine and alcoholic beverages. History of United States drug prohibition Office of National Drug Control Policy...
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