Consuming kratom products may result in an ED visit, Elizabeth Tracey reports
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The episode discusses the health risks associated with kratom consumption and its link to increased emergency department visits.
Kratom is a drug that has been unregulated and sold for decades in smoke shops and elsewhere, now associated with over a thousand fold increase in emergency department visits. Why? Substance use disorder expert Eric Strain at Johns Hopkins explains. … Consuming kratom products may result in an ED visit, Elizabeth Tracey reports Read More »
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