Psychedelic Medicines 2024 - Law and Practice
1. Regulatory Overview
1.1 Primary Laws and Regulations
The Controlled Substances Act
In the United States, psychedelic substances are regulated through both federal and state laws. On the federal side, the main governing statute is the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) of the Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970. See Gonzales v Oregon, 546 U.S. 243 (2006). The CSA establishes a comprehensive federal scheme to regulate the manufacturing and distribution of controlled substances.
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