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Opiates and cocaine were seen as beneficial.
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Public's view on drugs changed.
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Prohibition of alcohol achieved
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Prohibition ends!
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Alcohol Anonymous founded by Bill Willson and Dr. Bob Smith
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Narcotics Anonymous founded.
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Public became more tolerant of some drugs
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Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act requiring a warning label on cigarettes.
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Congressed passed legislation denying highway funds to states unless they mandated a minimum legal drinking age of 21.
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More than 18,000 deaths reported in the U.S. resulted from alcohol abuse.