Kratom Drug: Understanding the Risks and Dangers - Child Mind …
2024年10月30日 · Learn about the kratom drug, its addictive potential, and why teens and young adults are at risk. Discover the symptoms and what parents should know.
At low doses, kratom produces stimulant effects with users reporting increased alertness, physical energy, and talkativeness. At high doses, users experience sedative effects. Kratom consumption can lead to addiction.
KRATOM - Uses, Side Effects, and More - WebMD
Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) is a tree native to Southeast Asia. The leaves contain a chemical called mitragynine, which works like opioids such as morphine. Kratom has pain-relieving effects like...
Kratom - DEA.gov
Kratom is a tropical tree native to Southeast Asia. Consumption of its leaves produces both stimulant effects (in low doses) and sedative effects (in high doses), and can lead to psychotic symptoms, and psychological and physiological dependence. Kratom leaves contain two major psychoactive ingredients (mitragynine and 7-hydroxymytragynine).
Kratom: Unsafe and ineffective - Mayo Clinic
2024年6月18日 · The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has warned people not to use kratom because of possible harm it can cause. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration calls kratom a drug of concern. Poison control centers in the United States received more than 3,400 reports about use of kratom from 2014 through 2019.
Kratom | National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
2022年3月25日 · “Kratom” commonly refers to an herbal substance that can produce opioid- and stimulant-like effects. Kratom and kratom-based products are currently legal and accessible in many areas.
Kratom Drug | All You Need To Know About This Legal Plant-Based Drug
2016年12月14日 · Kratom is not an illegal substance in the U.S. and is easily available online, in head shops, convenience stores and gas stations in various forms e.g. small packets of green powder, chopped leaves (for steeping like tea) and capsules.
Kratom – the most controversial drug no one has ever heard of
2016年12月20日 · Allison Hussey, a writer for Indy Week, wrote about her experience trying a kratom beverage at bar in Carrboro, NC, describing the substance as a “green-brown sludge, ostensibly ladled from some South Pacific swamp.”
What Is Kratom? - Addiction Center
2024年5月28日 · Currently, the DEA has kratom listed as a drug of concern. Consistent with the DEA, the US Food And Drug Administration (FDA) does not regulate kratom and currently has not approved it for any medical uses.
What is Kratom? | Addiction Treatment Programs - Recovery Ways
2020年2月17日 · Kratom is a southeast Asia native, a tropical tree that has been used by the indigenous people for many years, for many different reasons. It is in the same family as the coffee tree and contains alkaloids that are similar to opiate receptor agonists.