DRUG CLASSIFCATION Mis-use of Drugs Act 1971. CLASS A.

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DRUG CLASSIFCATION Mis-use of Drugs Act 1971

CLASS A

CLASS B

CLASS C

UNCLASSIFIED

PENALTIES FOR DRUG OFFENCES UNDER THE MISUSE OF DRUGS ACT 1971 ClassPossession Maximum penalties Dealing & Trafficking Maximum penalties A7 years in prison and unlimited fine Life in prison and unlimited fine B5 years in prison and unlimited fine 14 years in prison and unlimited fine C2 years in prison and unlimited fine 14 years in prison and unlimited fine

Stages of Drug Use Abstinence: none user, may have tried it, disliked it and stopped. Experimentation: trying out a number of drugs, may use for a while then stop. Casual/Recreational: will take a drug when it is available, but not too concerned when it is not. May use on particular occasions. Dependant/Problematic: life tends to revolve around taking drugs, users presenting with a variety of personal issues/problems.