[HTML][HTML] Understanding kratom use: a guide for healthcare providers
Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa Korth., Rubiaceae) is a plant native to Southeast Asia, where it
has been used for centuries as a mild stimulant and as medicine for various ailments. More …
has been used for centuries as a mild stimulant and as medicine for various ailments. More …
An update on the clinical pharmacology of kratom: uses, abuse potential, and future considerations
ABSTRACT Introduction Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) has generated substantial clinical and
scientific interest as a complex natural product. Its predominant alkaloid mitragynine and …
scientific interest as a complex natural product. Its predominant alkaloid mitragynine and …
Kratom use as more than a “self-treatment”
Background: Mitragyna speciosa (kratom) is increasingly used in the United States for its
pharmacological effects. Kratom's relative novelty makes for a dynamic situation, such that …
pharmacological effects. Kratom's relative novelty makes for a dynamic situation, such that …
[HTML][HTML] Examining the paradoxical effects of kratom: a narrative inquiry
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 …
(US) for over a decade. However, those reports have generally not examined in depth the …
[HTML][HTML] Searching for a signal: self-reported kratom dose-effect relationships among a sample of US adults with regular kratom use histories
There is limited understanding regarding kratom use among US adults. Although
motivations for use are increasingly understood, typical kratom doses, threshold of (low and …
motivations for use are increasingly understood, typical kratom doses, threshold of (low and …
Assessment of kratom use disorder and withdrawal among an online convenience sample of US adults
Methods Between April and May 2021, we re-recruited online respondents who reported
lifetime kratom use on an unrelated survey into our cross-sectional kratom survey study …
lifetime kratom use on an unrelated survey into our cross-sectional kratom survey study …
Kratom as an opioid alternative: harm, or harm reduction? A systematic review of literature
ABSTRACT Background: Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa Korth.) products are increasingly
endorsed for self-management of multiple ailments, including as opioid substitution. The …
endorsed for self-management of multiple ailments, including as opioid substitution. The …
Correlations of kratom (Mitragyna speciosa Korth.) use behavior and psychiatric conditions from a cross-sectional survey.
O Grundmann, CA Veltri, S Morcos… - Experimental and …, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Abstract Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa Korth.) use has increased substantially over the past
decade outside of its indigenous regions, especially for the self-treatment of psychiatric …
decade outside of its indigenous regions, especially for the self-treatment of psychiatric …
Omissions, ambiguities, and underuse of causal assessment tools: A systematic review of case reports on patients who use kratom
JD Feldman, D Schriefer, KE Smith, ST Weiss… - Current Addiction …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose of review In this systematic review, we examined case reports of patients who use
kratom and evaluated their rigor based on reporting of clinically relevant information. Recent …
kratom and evaluated their rigor based on reporting of clinically relevant information. Recent …
[HTML][HTML] Kratom's emergence and persistence within the US polydrug epidemic
Abstract Purpose of Review Use of “kratom” products, derived from the bioactive botanical
Mitragyna speciosa have increased amidst US polydrug use epidemics. Kratom alkaloids …
Mitragyna speciosa have increased amidst US polydrug use epidemics. Kratom alkaloids …