9/17/2007
Missouri Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs
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Schedules of Controlled Substances
Criteria for scheduling
–Potential
for abuse
–Pharmacological
effect
–Current
scientific knowledge of substance
–History
of abuse
–Scope,
duration and significance of abuse
–Risk
to public health
–Potential
for psychic or physical dependence
–Whether an immediate precursor of a current controlled
substance