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   Articles with "kratom use" as a keyword



Prevalence and motivations for kratom use in a sample of substance users enrolled in a residential treatment program.

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Drug and alcohol dependence"

DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2017.08.034

Abstract: BACKGROUND Kratom use in the West has increased recently, yet the prevalence and motives for use among individuals with a history of substance use disorder (SUD) have not been fully examined. Kratom has been documented… read more here.

Keywords: kratom; use; drug; substance users ... See more keywords
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High serum high-density lipoprotein and low serum triglycerides in Kratom users: A study of Kratom users in Thailand

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recommendations! Published in 2021 at "Heliyon"

DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e06931

Abstract: Objective The present study aims to examine the association between Kratom use and serum lipid level. Method This study compared the serum lipid profile of Kratom users and non-users living in Nam Phu Subdistrict, a… read more here.

Keywords: kratom; kratom users; level; serum ... See more keywords

Aggression in a Cohort of Male Methamphetamine (METH) Users With and Without Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa Korth.) Use History in Malaysia.

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recommendations! Published in 2024 at "Journal of psychoactive drugs"

DOI: 10.1080/02791072.2024.2424277

Abstract: Methamphetamine (METH) consumption is associated with aggression. Decoction derived from the kratom (Mitragyna speciosa Korth.) leaf has been used as a METH substitute in Southeast Asia. Given its perceived benefit, we investigated the relationship between… read more here.

Keywords: history; use; kratom use; aggression ... See more keywords
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Home induction and outpatient treatment of kratom use disorder with buprenorphine-naloxone: A case report in a young adult

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "Substance Abuse"

DOI: 10.1080/08897077.2019.1671945

Abstract: Abstract Background: The use of the natural product, kratom, has increased significantly in recent years. The active compounds in kratom have been shown to produce both opioid and stimulant-like effects. While kratom is marketed as… read more here.

Keywords: kratom; use; treatment; kratom use ... See more keywords

Assessment of Kratom Use Disorder and Withdrawal Among an Online Convenience Sample of US Adults

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "Journal of Addiction Medicine"

DOI: 10.1097/adm.0000000000000986

Abstract: Introduction Since 2007, kratom use in the United States has increased, centered around nonmedical self-treatment of pain, psychiatric, and substance use disorder symptoms. Reports of kratom withdrawal have emerged amidst description of therapeutic effects, yet… read more here.

Keywords: withdrawal; kratom; kratom use; use disorder ... See more keywords

Prevalence of Kratom Use Disorder Among Kratom Consumers

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recommendations! Published in 2024 at "Journal of Addiction Medicine"

DOI: 10.1097/adm.0000000000001290

Abstract: Objectives Kratom leaf products are increasingly consumed in the United States, with many consumers reporting they experience beneficial effects from kratom use. However, there is a growing concern for kratom’s potential to result in dependence… read more here.

Keywords: use; use disorder; substance use; kratom use ... See more keywords
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Understanding Kratom Use: A Guide for Healthcare Providers

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "Frontiers in Pharmacology"

DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2022.801855

Abstract: Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa Korth., Rubiaceae) is a plant native to Southeast Asia, where it has been used for centuries as a mild stimulant and as medicine for various ailments. More recently, as kratom has gained… read more here.

Keywords: safety; kratom; kratom use; healthcare providers ... See more keywords

Reported associations between kratom and seizures: a systematic review

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recommendations! Published in 2025 at "Frontiers in Pharmacology"

DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2025.1632835

Abstract: Statement of purpose, innovation or hypothesis Kratom, derived from the leaves of the plant Mitragyna speciosa, is an herbal supplement that has been used medically and recreationally for centuries, but has recently gained popularity in… read more here.

Keywords: kratom; use; kratom use; adverse event ... See more keywords