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For Better or Worse: Self-reported Changes in Kratom and Other Substance Use as a Result of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Substance Abuse: Research and Treatment, 2022
Background: Kratom is taken to self-treat pain and symptoms of psychiatric disorders, including substance-use disorders (SUDs) and opioid withdrawal. Before COVID-19, kratom use was increasing in the US, however, there are few published data on whether ...
Jeffrey M Rogers, Kirsten E Smith, Destiny Schriefer, David H Epstein   +3 more
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Is there a potential of misuse for Magnolia officinalis compounds/metabolites? [PDF]

, 2017
© 2017 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.Objective: Magnolia bark contains magnolol, metabolized to tetrahydromagnolol and honokiol, with both GABA-ergic/cannabimimetic activities, hence of possible attraction to vulnerable individuals/recreational misusers ...
Alexeev, Böhmdorfer, Chiou, Coppola, Fattore, Fuchs, Fuchs, Garrison, Hattori, Kalman, Kao, Kotani, Kuribara, Lee, Lee, Lin, Liu, Mantani, Nakazawa, Oikawa, Papanti, Rempel, Schifano, Schifano, Schifano, Siemann, Sohn, Squires, Tsai, Tsai, Wang, Watanabe, Xu   +32 more
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Kratom Use in the US: Both a Regional Phenomenon and a White Middle-Class Phenomenon? Evidence From NSDUH 2019 and an Online Convenience Sample

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021
Kratom products available in the United States are becoming increasingly diverse both in terms of content and in terms of how they are marketed.
Jeffrey M. Rogers, Kirsten E. Smith, Justin C. Strickland, David H. Epstein   +3 more
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Examining the paradoxical effects of kratom: a narrative inquiry

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2023
Introduction: Surveys and case reports have documented kratom use in the United States (US) for over a decade. However, those reports have generally not examined in depth the role kratom plays in the lives of those who use it regularly for sustained ...
Kirsten E. Smith, Jeffrey D. Feldman, Kelly E. Dunn, Christopher R. McCurdy, Stephanie T. Weiss, Oliver Grundmann, Albert Garcia-Romeu, Janeen Nichels, David H. Epstein   +8 more
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Novel Psychoactive Substances 14Recent Progress on Neuropharmacological Mechanisms of Action for Selected Drugs [PDF]

, 2017
A feature of human culture is that we can learn to consume chemical compounds, derived from natural plants or synthetic fabrication, for their psychoactive effects.
Boris B. , Quednow, Christian P. , Müller, Erich, Seifritz, Hassan, Zurina, Johannes, Kornhuber, Kasinather, B. Vicknasingam, Narayanan, Suresh, Oliver G., Bosch, Singh, Darshan   +8 more
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Current and Future Potential Impact of COVID-19 on Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa Korth.) Supply and Use

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2020
Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa Korth., Rubiaceae) is native to and has traditional use in Southeast Asia. The number of kratom users outside of Southeast Asia has increased significantly in recent decades with use spreading to the Unites States (US) and ...
Darshan Singh, Paula N. Brown, Eduardo Cinosi, Eduardo Cinosi, Ornella Corazza, Jack E. Henningfield, Jack E. Henningfield, Albert Garcia-Romeu, Christopher R. McCurdy, Lance R. McMahon, Walter C. Prozialeck, Kirsten E. Smith, Marc T. Swogger, Charles Veltri, Zach Walsh, Oliver Grundmann   +15 more
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Kratom-Associated Mixed Cholestatic-Hepatocellular Liver Injury in a Patient With Long COVID: A case Report

Clinical Medicine Insights: Case Reports, 2022
Introduction: Mitragyna speciosa (commonly known as kratom) has both opioid and stimulant-like effects. Recently, Thailand decriminalized the possession and sale of kratom which led people in many areas to seek income from the sale of kratom at a time of
Yotsapon Thewjitcharoen, Sirinate Krittiyawong, Soontaree Nakasatien, Thep Himathongkam   +3 more
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Kratom-induced Psychosis

International Journal of Risk and Recovery, 2020
Substance Use Disorder is a major concern for public health. Legal substances are often misused to get “high”. Beside the risk of developing subsequent mental health and physical conditions, one of major risk is related to behavioural changes leading to criminal behaviour.
Sebastien S Prat, Syed Ali Rizvi, Gary A Chaimowitz   +2 more
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Investigating the Impact of Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) Use Upon Male Sexual Health

Research and Reports in Urology, 2023
Nicholas A Deebel,1 Kyle Scarberry,2 Collette A O’Connor,1 Rahul Dutta,1 Ethan Matz,1 Colleen A Hanlon,3 Ryan P Terlecki1 1Department of Urology, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC, USA; 2Department of Urology, University
Deebel NA, Scarberry K, O'Connor CA, Dutta R, Matz E, Hanlon CA, Terlecki RP   +6 more
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A Kratomic Bomb: Cardiotoxicities From Mitragyna speciosa Extract. [PDF]

JACC Case Rep
Jain V, Lloyd MS.
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