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Home / Timeline Stories / 1970- The Controlled Substances Act

1970- The Controlled Substances Act

The Controlled Substances Act becomes law. It creates groupings (or schedules) of drugs based on the potential for abuse. Heroin is a Schedule I drug while morphine, fentanyl, oxycodone (Percocet, OxyContin) and methadone are Schedule II. Vicodin

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