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And im not thinking straight, not being able to move. >> within seconds jay appeared to have lost consciousness and started to have frightening hallucinations. his friend drove him to lexington medical center where he started having seizures. >> on the glasgow coma scale they said i scored a 3. >> 15 is basically normal and 3 is brain dead essentially? >> yes, sir. >> that does it for me. im anna cabrera. stay right there because sanjay is searching for the truth about cbd in a cnn special repor...

Article to go with "weed 5," which is a great name, about medical marijuana. you said, we are in the age of wisdom, but also the age of foolishness. so do you think consumers are being foolish when it comes to cbd? >> obviously, took that from dickens himself. look, i think the foolishness really refers to the lack of regulation. i mean, its amazing to me. ive been covering this for six years, for so long, there was so much regulation on all cannabis products, cannabis molecules, schedule i, hig...

Had had no cbd in it, a complete synthetic. that is the problem right now, brianna. its the wild west of krbd they s cbd, this is what it looks like. theyre getting lumped in with the dodgy producers as well. >> youve been trying to inform people. you wrote an op-ed on cnn.com about this. what can people do to say state of? >> i think there will be regulation necessary and the responsible players in this area are welcoming that regulation. in the interim, someone thinking about buying cbd, one t...

>> very interesting to hear from him. now on an entire separate note, cbd is widely regarded as a safe form of medical marijuana, at least by its users. but dr. sanjay gupta has a warning, next. >> woman: whats my safelite story? >> vo: my car is more than four wheels.

But thats been a huge concern with the unregulated he -- obviously the illnesses, thats part of the concern. one of the things we wanted to do in this film was make sure people knew how to navigate this tricky landscape. how do you do it in a way thats authentic and safe. its not a easy, but we show you how to do it. >> and theyre everywhere. its the first ive learned that its unregulated. dr. sanjay gupta, thank you. you can watch as he searching for the truth about cbd in the new special repor...

Cbd is non-psychoactive, as you mentioned. it can be a medicine. but the problem occurring for many people is this wasnt cbd. he bought this at a gas station, paid for it with a credit card, you know, thought he was doing everything right. when this product was consequently tested, it had no cbd in it at all, it was entirely a sympathetnthetic. and this has become widely available. you need to keep in mind, there is really no regulation around this. there is no regulation that requires these pro...

>> reporter: i traveled to virginia commonwealth university in richmond to meet this rese e researcher whos investigating vaping during this cbd craze. >> if it happens to be tainted youre increasing a rapid response of whatever its adulterated with, which is some of the concern here. >> sanjay gupta is with us now. a lot of consumers will be surprised to find out cbd is not always safe. >> the issue, cbd itself, pure cbd is safe. it can be a medicine, its nonpsycho active. the problem, its a to...

Deliver counter system. i traveled to richmond to meet researcher michelle peace. shes raiding vaping during this cbd craze. >> if that e-liquid happens to be tainted, youre also increasing the very rapid response of whatever its adu adulterated with, which is some of the concern here. >> dr. gupta joins us. >> im so glad youre doing this special. what is going on here? >> well, you know, look, c.b.d. is supposed to be safe, non-scobey active, when they test these products, its not cbd, which ...

Better. dont wait. get your info kit now! in a new cnn documentary dr. sanjay gupta takes us inside the booming and, you know, regulated cbd industry and how a growing number of people are vaping it. >> reporter: vaping cbd. its one of the most popular ways to take it. 30% of cbd users do it. and it turns out vaping is likely what made their tainted cbd so much more dangerous. >> when were talking about positive fix for something like cbd, and youre inhaling it by vaping it, thats probably goi...

Patients have been hospitalized after reporting lung issues. >> this is alarming and confusing. many of these patients reported using e-cigarette products, such as thc, both widely sold. dr. sanjay gupta takes an eye-opening exploration for the risks for people who vape cbd. heres a sneak peek. >> vaping cbd, one of the most popular ways to take it. 30% of cbd users do it. and it turns out vape is likely what made their tainted cbd so much more dangerous. >> when were talking about positive effe...