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• a drug or chemical whose manufacture, possession, and use are regulated by a government.

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  American Psychological Association (APA)

  Controlled substance. (n.d.). Glossary of Forensic Terms. Retrieved April 1, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/controlled-substance.

  Chicago Manual of Style (CMS)

  Controlled substance. www.adfs.alabama.gov. Glossary of Forensic Terms. Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/controlled-substance (accessed: April 1, 2023).

  Modern Language Association (MLA)

  "Controlled substance." Glossary of Forensic Terms. Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences. 1 April. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/controlled-substance.

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