Drugs Flashcards

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Legislation

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  • Misuse of Drugs Act 1971

- Psychoactive Substances Act 2016

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What are controlled drugs?

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  • substances illegal to possess, produce and or supply under Misuse of drugs act 1971
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Examples of controlled drugs

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  • Cannabis
  • Cocaine
  • Heroin
  • Amphetamines
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Who had lawfully authority of controlled drugs?

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  • Chemists
  • Doctors
  • Other medical professionals
  • Forensic staff
  • Patents with prescribed drugs
  • Police
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Class A drugs and penalities

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  • crack cocaine
  • methamphetamines
  • cocaine
  • MDMA
  • herion
  • LSD
  • methadone

Possession - up to 7 years and/or unlimited fine
Producing or supplying - up to life in prison

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Class B drugs and penalties

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  • amphetamines
  • cannabis
  • codeine
  • ketamine

Possession - up to 5 years and/or unlimited fine
Producing or supplying - up to 14 years

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Class C drugs and penalties

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  • anabolic steroids
  • diazepam
  • gamma hydroxybutyrate

Possession - up to 2 years and/or unlimited fine
Producing or supplying - up to 14 years

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