Surgeon General Says Marijuana’s Schedule I Status Hinders Research

U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams said the federal government should rethink how it classifies drugs like marijuana on Thursday, voicing concern that the plant’s current status as a strictly controlled Schedule I substance inhibits research. Adams, who’s previously expressed interest in expanding research into the use of cannabinoids for therapeutic purposes, made the comment during a … Continue reading Surgeon General Says Marijuana’s Schedule I Status Hinders Research