Drug laws

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Drugs

Drug type

Designer drugs Dissociative drug Hallucinogenic drugs Nonprescription drugs Nootropic drugs Pharmaceutical drug Psychedelic drug Psychoactive drug Prescription drugs

Drug usage

Adverse drug reaction Drug abstinance Drug administration methods Drug allergies Drug discrimination Drug induced congenital disorders Drug interactions Drug metabolism Epidemiology of drug use Recreational drug use

Drug abuse

Codependency Drug abuse liability Drug addiction Drug dependency Drug dosages Drug induced hallucinations Drug laws Drug legalization Drug overdoses Drug sensitivity Drug tolerance Drug usage attitudes Drug withdrawal Laxative abuse Intravenous drug use Illegal drug distribution Needle exchange programs Needle sharing Poly drug abuse

Drug treatment

DANOS Drug abuse psychology Drug abuse prevention Drug augmentation Drug education Drug rehabilitation Drug self administration Drug therapy Drug usage screening Psychopharmacology Self medication Side effects (drug)

Drug laws are the laws, different in each country, that govern the use of drugs. Drug legislation aims to control the distribution of drugs, particularly the illegal drug trade in the interest of public health

Legislation by country

• Misuse of Drugs Act (Singapore)
• Controlled Substances Act -US

See also

• Arguments for and against drug prohibition
• Marihauna laws
• Prohibition (drugs)
• Schedule III