Kratom: a dangerous player in the opioid crisis

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...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Khadija Tayabali, Colin Bolzon, Paul Foster, Janki Patel, Mohammad Omar Kalim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-05-01
Series:Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives
Subjects:
FDA
DEA
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2018.1468693