June 28, 2019 -- The FDA this week again cracked down on marketers and sellers of products containing kratom, an herbal plant used recreationally and as medicine but is not legally marketed in the U.S. as a drug or dietary supplement. The FDA issued warning letters
Not so surprising: chronic physical conditions upped the risk for chronic mental health conditions by 50% in kids. (Pediatrics) A single IV infusion of ketamine helped people with cocaine dependence maintain abstinence when paired with mindfulness behavioral modification. (American Journal of Psychiatry) The FDA issued warning letters
Not so surprising: chronic physical conditions upped the risk for chronic mental health conditions by 50% in kids. (Pediatrics) A single IV infusion of ketamine helped people with cocaine dependence maintain abstinence when paired with mindfulness behavioral modification. (American Journal of Psychiatry) The FDA issued warning letters
We’ve all had those days when there’s a lingering sense of sadness and doom. It’s hard to tell the reason behind that feeling, but ignoring it for a long time can take a toll on your sense of being and quality of life. It’s not uncommon
Nearly half a million individuals with opioid use disorders are hospitalized each year in the United States. While they are in the hospital, medical providers often treat complications of this disorder, such as bloodstream infections, but rarely directly address their addiction. That’s like pumping up
Kratom sounds like it could be kryptonite’s second cousin. In fact, it’s an herbal supplement that’s said to have some pretty extraordinary superpowers. According to its fans, kratom can reduce pain and help drug users recover from addiction. But critics say it’s a dangerous opioid just
ALOR STAR: The Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) detained two Thai nationals and seized 120 kg of kratom leaves worth RM10,800 which were being smuggled out near the border at Durian Burung, Padang Terap, yesterday. Sixth Brigade Commander, Brigadier General Mohd Halim Khalid said that a MAF
SENATOBIA, Miss. — One Mid-South city has voted to "outlaw" the sale and use of a plant with potentially mind-altering effects. Kratom is considered an opioid in some places and an aid in others. While it's illegal in Mississippi, the city of Senatobia wants it gone
SENATOBIA, Miss. — One Mid-South city has voted to "outlaw" the sale and use of a plant with potentially mind-altering effects. The Board of Aldermen voted unanimously to ban the sale of Kratom in Senatobia beginning in 30 days. The original ordinance prohibited the use, purchase,
The human body is hardwired to accept pleasure but reject pain. That’s why when you feel any amount of painful discomfort, the instinct is to find ways to immediately alleviate it. The more instantaneous the results, the better humans prefer it because no one wants
