President’s National

The President s National Drug Control Strategy Press Release. (2002, February 12). Office of the White House Press Secretary. Retrieved April 8, 2004 from http //www.whitehouse.gov/news/reieases/2002/02/ 20020212-2.html... 

After his election Nixon created the President s National Commission on Marijuana and Drug Abuse. In 1970, Congress passed the Controlled Substances Act (CSA), the first comprehensive narcotics control law since 1914. The CSA systematically arranged drugs in schedules according to an assessment of addictive potential, dangerousness of effects, and pervasiveness of abuse. 

As U.S. involvement in Vietnam increases, a growing number of GIs are exposed to the temptations of cheap marijuana and heroin. On their return, some veterans help swell the growing numbers of street drug addicts. In his campaign for the presidency, Richard Nixon calls for a war on drugs. Soon after his election he forms the President s National Commission on Marijuana and Drug Abuse. 

Develop a hydrogen education campaign as recommended in the President s National Energy Policy. 

Sources Office of National Drug Control Policy. 2004. The President s national drug control strategy Data supplement, http //www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/publications/policy/ndcs04/ data uppl.htm. Office of Applied Studies 2005. 

Office of National Drug Control PoUcy, 2005. The President s national... 

Because the President s National Commission (see References) expressed concerns about API s conflicted roles, API created the new center and installed an advisory board that includes several members of the regulatory and academic communities http //www.centerforoffshoresafety.org/... 

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