Bureau of Drug Abuse Control
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The Bureau of Drug Abuse Control was formed as a part of the United States Food and Drug Administration
in February 1966 and existed until 1968 when it was merged with the Federal Bureau of Narcotics
to form the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs
. It was later combined with various other agencies to establish the Drug Enforcement Agency on July 1973.
Food and Drug Administration
The Food and Drug Administration is an agency of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, one of the United States federal executive departments...
in February 1966 and existed until 1968 when it was merged with the Federal Bureau of Narcotics
Federal Bureau of Narcotics
The Federal Bureau of Narcotics was an agency of the United States Department of the Treasury. Established in the Department of the Treasury by an act of June 14, 1930 consolidating the functions of the Federal Narcotics Control Board and the Narcotic Division...
to form the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs
Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs
The Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs was a predecessor agency of the Drug Enforcement Administration . It was formed as a subsidiary of the United States Department of Justice in 1968, combining the Bureau of Narcotics and Bureau of Drug Abuse Control The Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous...
. It was later combined with various other agencies to establish the Drug Enforcement Agency on July 1973.