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Why is heroin classified as a Schedule I drug by the DEA branch of the Federal Government?
 
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Sigmund Freud is best known in the field of psychopharmacology for his research with
 
  a. morphine
  b. cocaine
  c. LSD
  d. nitrous oxide


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Because it is presumed to have a high potential for abuse, has no accepted medical use in the U.S., and lacks accepted safety for use under medical supervision.

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