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hbsimmons88

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Describe the criteria for listing a drug as a Schedule I controlled substance, and give some examples of drugs that are in Schedule I and Schedule II.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Among the psychoactive drugs, alcohol can be classified as a(n)
 
  A. stimulant.
  B. opioid.
  C. hallucinogen.
  D. depressant.



brittrenee

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Answer to Question 1

High abuse potential and no medical use. Schedule I examples: heroin, marijuana, MDMA. Schedule II examples, morphine, cocaine, methamphetamine. Bonus: difference between Schedules I and II based on an approved medical use.

Answer to Question 2

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