Kratom, or Mitragyna, is a tropical plant indigenous to Southeast Asia, with unique
pharmacological properties. It is commonly consumed by preparing the leaves into …

The abuse of psychotropic substances is a well-known phenomenon, and many of them are
usually associated with ancestral traditions and home remedies. This is the case of …

Background Mitragyna speciosa, referred to as “kratom”, is increasingly used in the United
States for self-treating pain, psychiatric, and substance use disorder symptoms. It is used by …

Kratom, a plant that produces opioid-like effects, has gained popularity in the US for self-
treating symptoms of chronic pain, mood disorders, and substance-use disorders (SUDs) …

Abstract Purpose of Review This systematic review examines case reports of kratom
physical dependence or addiction, focusing on assessment, diagnosis, and treatment …

Background: Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) consumption and associated health effects have
raised debates in the United States. Although most people using this herb do not experience …

Methods: This study includes a systematic review assessing treatment of kratom-dependent
patients with buprenorphine-naloxone; a case series of our kratom-dependent patients; …

Abstract Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa Korth.) is a tree native to Southeast Asia with dose-
dependent stimulant and opioid-like effects. Dried, powdered leaf material is among the …

ABSTRACT Background: Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa Korth.) products are increasingly
endorsed for self-management of multiple ailments, including as opioid substitution. The …

Kratom products have been historically and anecdotally used in south Asian countries for
centuries to manage pain and opioid withdrawal. The use of kratom products has …