Kratom: A Primer
The Carlat Addiction Treatment Report, Volume 9, Number 1, January 2021
https://www.thecarlatreport.com/newsletter-issue/catrv9n1/
Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information
Topics: Buprenorphine | Opioids | Pain | Withdrawal
Alison Knopf
Editor, Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Weekly
Ms. Knopf has disclosed that she has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.
With opioid-like properties, kratom’s recreational use is increasingly reported among those seeking pain relief or a high. This primer reviews what’s known about this unregulated substance, how to talk about it in the clinic, and early evidence on how to treat its withdrawal syndrome.
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