Results 171 to 180 of about 3,640 (219)

Prevalence of Kratom Use Disorder Among Kratom Consumers

Journal of Addiction Medicine
Objectives Kratom leaf products are increasingly consumed in the United States, with many consumers reporting they experience beneficial effects from kratom use. However, there is a growing concern for kratom’s potential to result in dependence when used regularly.
Katherine, Hill, Oliver, Grundmann, Kirsten E, Smith, Corneliu N, Stanciu   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa): worldwide issues

Current Opinion in Psychiatry, 2020
Purpose of review To inform readers about the increasingly popular Western dietary supplement, kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) and how the products are available in the Western world compared with traditional Southeast Asian use.
Surash, Ramanathan, Christopher R, McCurdy   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

A Drug Fatality Involving Kratom

Journal of Forensic Sciences, 2012
AbstractA 17‐year‐old white man who showed no obvious signs of trauma was found unresponsive in bed and was pronounced dead at the scene. The decedent had a documented history of heroin abuse and chronic back pain and reportedly self‐medicated with Kratom (mitragynine).
Michael F, Neerman, Randall E, Frost, Janine, Deking   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Kratom in Thailand

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2011
In early 2010, the Thai Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) developed a policy proposal to review different aspects of the criminal justice process in relation to drug cases. The possibility of decriminalising the indigenous psychoactive plant, kratom, was included in the ONCB’s proposal for consideration by the Ministry of Justice.
Pascal Tanguay, International Drug Policy Consortium   +1 more
openaire   +1 more source

Brief correspondence: kratom

Journal of Perinatology, 2021
Whitney B. Eldridge, Cherie D. Foster, Amy S. Kelleher, Reese H. Clark   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Kratom: Learning From Prohibition

2023
Soren Shade - Kratom: Learning From Prohibition  (psychedelic molecules, 4th-5th September 2023, Prague, Czech Republic)
openaire   +1 more source

KRATOM PNEUMONITIS

CHEST, 2023
SAGAR PAREKH, ARMAND GHAFFARI, AMANDA FRUGOLI, ROBERT J BERNSTEIN, JONATHAN LAMEE   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Kratom-Associated Ventricular Fibrillation

American Journal of Therapeutics, 2020
Ammar, ELJack, Michael, Beasley, Hisham, Ibrahim, Mohamed, Taha, Steven, Werns   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Red kratom and red corvette: A case of mania induced by kratom withdrawal

The International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine
Background Kratom, derived from the Mitragyna speciose, a plant native to Southeast Asia, is a substance that is gaining popularity in the United States as a tool for self-medicating in opiate withdrawal and pain management. Its active compounds, mitragynine and 7-hydroxymitragynine, interact with various receptors in the body, resulting in a spectrum ...
Mohammmad Abidali, Guitelle St Victor, Shady Mashaly, Pranab Dahal   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Pharmacologic and clinical assessment of kratom

American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 2018
This article reviews the pharmacology, clinical utility, adverse effects, and abuse potential of kratom.The leaves of Mitragyna speciosa contain the biologically active alkaloids of kratom. Kratom exerts opioid and α-2 receptor agonistic effects as well as antiinflammatory and parasympathetic-impeding effects. There are no published human pharmacologic,
openaire   +2 more sources