Kratom, an opioid-like drug, remains legal in most states
First reported 4 Oct, 10:00 UTCUpdated 1d ago3 sources
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Is an addictive opioid-like drug getting preferential treatment from the Trump administration?
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Recreational use of dangerous substances has led to calls for widely available overdose-reversal medication and drug-testing strips.
Is an addictive opioid-like drug getting preferential treatment from the Trump administration?
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- How ketamine, kratom and other drugs are changing Cornell and other schools (opens The Washington Post in a new tab)
Recreational use of dangerous substances has led to calls for widely available overdose-reversal medication and drug-testing strips.
- Kratom: a dangerous high (opens The Week in a new tab)
Is an addictive opioid-like drug getting preferential treatment from the Trump administration?
- What is kratom, herb drawing scrutiny from lawmakers? (opens The Hill in a new tab)
Kratom, a plant with opioid-like properties sold over the counter, has drawn growing scrutiny from lawmakers on Capitol Hill as some states seek to ban the product or its synthetic derivatives. Calls for a federal response, including Sen. Chuck Grassley’s (R-Iowa) request that the Trump administration act, come after…
