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>> one would hope so. >> when we visited here five years ago it was a dream thats now about to become reality. gw pharmaceuticals ceo justin gover. >> were now just a matter of a couple of months away from potential approval and launch of the first ever plant-derived cannabis-based medicine in the united states. >> the first of its kind pape prescription medicine made from cannabidiol, cbd. its calleden dialex, a liquid solution that potentially can help thousands of kids who suffer from epilept...

Millions who do decide for yourself. im dr. sanjay gupta and this is "weed 4: pot versus pills." november 13, 2013. >> second and goal. >> monday night football. >> james to the goal line. >> ah, man. that is -- that day changed my life. you know? >> they have lost might james. >> mike james was starting in the nfl. a childhood dream finally coming true. a dream born years ago in a small town in central florida by a young boy and his single mom. >> my mom was a huge football fan. >> i heard. i h...

For a weed ive ever heard of. >> one would hope so. absolutely. >> when we visited here five years ago, it was a dream thats now about to become reality. gw pharmaceutical ceo justin gover. >> were just a matter of a couple of months away from potential approval and launch of the first ever plant-derived cannabis-based medicine in the united states. >> the first of its kind, a prescription medicine made from cbd. its called epidialex, that can help thousands of kids that suffer from epileptic se...

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This just in. sources tell cnn president trump is expected to speak at the nra annual meeting this week in dallas. a white house spokesperson telling cnn we are finally -- were finalizing exact details but well keep you posted. and five years after the launch of his award-winning series "weed," cnns chief medical correspondent dr. sanjay gupta is at it again, cutting through the smoke to explore how medical marijuana may actually help in the fight against the opioid epidemic. heres a look at "...

Learned in as easy to read format as possible. so that we can communicate that in a way that people can understand. thats something i think is helpful here. cannabis can help treat pain, that is a consensus by the national academy of science. it can treat pain, it can treat the withdrawal when people are coming off opiods. that is not an opinion. thats a fact. they can help heal an addicts brain so they dont continue to relapse. thats a study thats happening at mt. sinai hospital. these are thin...

Kept out of the hands of children, all of those things need to be in place, but if it can help reduce the opiod disorder, and keep people from dying at the age of 15, but the numbers are going to get worse, youre going to have tens of thousands of people who will die this year from on opiod epidemic, and how can we bring those numbers down. its a tool in the toolbox. >> dr. sanjay gupta, well all be watching. >> thank you very much. >> be sure to watch a cnn special report, weed 4, pot versus pi...

Out, well thes have it, have a party -- lets have it, have a party, whatever. youre a parent, how do you have these conversations with your kids? >> i have no interest in the recreational part of this. because were journalists we see things emerge faster than anybody else. this is a potential solution. a potential medicine. i dont want to hurt anybody. >> right. >> i want to help them. i think everybody does. >> thank you very much. "weed 4: pot versus pills" tomorrow at 8:00 p.m. eastern here...

The worst in american drug crisis in history. can pot save us? >> did it help you get off of the opiates? >> it gave me an alternative. >> a ground breaking report on medical marijuana. >> when will medical community catch up? >> cannabis has given me a reason to live. >> weed 4, pot versus pills sunday at 8:00. ♪[upbeat music]

Opioids, the worst and deadliest drug crisis in american history. >> i was completely hopeless. >> can pot save us? >> did it help you get off the opiates? >> it gave me an alternative. >> dr. sanjay gupta with a groundbreaking report on medical marijuana. >> when will the medical community catch up with their patient populations? >> cannibis has given me a reason to live. >> cnns special report weed 4 pot versus pills, tomorrow at 8:00.