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Convention on Psychotropic Substances
The
Convention on Psychotropic Substances
of 1971 is a United Nations
treaty
designed to control
psychoactive drugs
such as amphetamine-type stimulants,
barbiturates
,
benzodiazepines
, and
psychedelics
signed in
Vienna
,
Austria
on 21 February 1971. The
Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs
of 1961 could not ban the many newly discovered psychotropics, since its scope was limited to drugs with
cannabis
,
coca
, and
opium
-like effects.
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