Prior to the Harrison Act, most narcotic addicts were:
A) African American.
B) medical addicts.
C) heroin injectors.
D) also marijuana smokers.
E) predatory street criminals.

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Prior to the Harrison Narcotics Tax Act of 1914, most narcotic addicts in the United States were individuals who became addicted through medical treatment, often through the prescription of opiates for pain management.

Prior to the Harrison Act, Most Narcotic Addicts Were