Tag: kratom
The Campaign to Ban 7-OH and “Gas Station Drugs” Shouldn’t Take Long
The more people become interested in banning 7-hydroxymitragynine, better-known as 7-OH, the more we’re ...
Some States Try to Ban 7-OH, Others to Regulate Kratom. Some Try Both.
On October 27, New Jersey Senator Shirley K. Turner (D) introduced a bill that ...
7-OH Did Not Cause the LA Overdose Deaths (Neither Did Kratom)
On September 12, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LACDPH) announced that ...
FDA Marks 7-OH, Kratom Compound With Opioid Effect, for CSA Schedule I
The Food and Drug Administration is recommending that 7-hydroxymitragynine, commonly referred to as 7-OH, ...
“Lawmakers Have to Google It”: Inside the Struggle to Regulate Kratom
Dozens of legislatures across the United States are currently weighing how to regulate or ...
People’s Reasons for Using Kratom Are Rapidly Diversifying
Since kratom began growing in popularity in North America, researchers have tried to understand ...
Quitting Kratom Reminded Me How Little Drugs Have to Do With Addiction
“I admitted I was powerless over my addiction” is a phrase I only uttered ...
Kratom Helps Me Cope With Life, So What’s the Problem?
A kilo is surprisingly heavy, I thought as I dropped the package onto my ...
World Health Organization Decides Not to Call for Global Kratom Ban
Kratom advocates are cheering a new decision from the United Nations World Health Organization ...
FDA’s Suspected Push for Global Kratom Ban Rattles Advocates
Despite Thailand’s recent legalization of kratom—swiftly following the country’s decriminalization earlier this year—international kratom ...
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