To the editor: LZ Granderson correctly implies that the federal Controlled Substances Act, signed into law by President Richard Nixon in 1970, is bigoted and unscientific. It is also grossly ...

In 1970, amphetamines constituted 14 percent of all psychoactive drugs prescribed by physicians in the United States. The passage of the Controlled Substances Act abruptly changed the availability ...

Given that the US government issued a total ban on psychedelics in the Controlled Substances Act of 1970, this is quite a change of pace. So how did we get here? According to GlobalData ...