Kratom: a dangerous player in the opioid crisis

• Main Authors: Khadija Tayabali (Author), Colin Bolzon (Author), Paul Foster (Author), Janki Patel (Author), Mohammad Omar Kalim (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Greater Baltimore Medical Center, 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Kratom use as a herbal supplement is on the rise in the United States, with reported medical outcomes and lethal effects suggesting a public health threat. Even though the Drug Enforcement Administration has included kratom on its drugs of concern list and the FDA has published a press release to id...