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edical marijuana helps patients with opioid addiction-CNN https://www.cnn.com/2018/04/29/health/medical-marijuana-opioids/in. <br /> Health + Live TV U.S. Edition + <br /> 'We need objective data' <br /> Patients and doctors across the country have told similar stories. But Dr. Nora Volkow, director of the <br /> National Institute on Drug Abuse, said anecdotes are not enough. <br /> "We cannot be guided by wishful thinking. We need objective data," she told Gupta. <br /> And a growing number of doctors and researchers like <br /> Follow CNN Health on Facebook Wallace and Sulak are ready to provide those data. <br /> They say federal regulations are standing in the way of <br /> and Twitter getting people the help they need. <br /> See the latest news and share your According to the Drug Enforcement Administration, <br /> comments with CNN Health on Facebook and marijuana is a Schedule I drug, meaning it has no <br /> medical use and a high potential for abuse. <br /> Twitter. <br /> "We have enough evidence now that it should be <br /> rescheduled," Wallace said. <br /> Sulak wonders, "When will the medical community <br /> catch up with what their patient populations are doing?" <br /> CNN's Chris Gajilan contributed to this report. <br /> f 5 5/1/2018, 1:25 PM <br />