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Assignment:

Review the list of major historical events listed below and select one to examine for this assignment.

1. The Pure Food and Drug Act
2. The Harrison Act
3. Prohibition
4. End of Prohibition
5. The Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act

Include the following in your presentation:

1. A description of the event
2. The history of the law(s) related to the drug
3. The impact of the drug on society to include how the legal status of the drug has impacted society
4. A description of how an understanding of the history and legality of the drug from the event has impacted the counseling profession
5. A minimum of two scholarly references

Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA). (n.d.). Drug scheduling.

Gabay, M. (2013). The federal controlled substances act: Schedules and pharmacy registration.

Hosp Pharm, 48(6), 473-474.

Musto, D. (1996). Drug abuse research in historical perspective. In Committee on Opportunities for Drug Abuse Research Pathways of Addiction.

Sacco, L. (2014). Drug enforcement in the united states: History, policy, and trends (Congressional Research Service, Publication No.: R43749). Congressional Research Service.