Central East PTTC Webinar Resources Page

Kratom: An Emerging Health Concern

Emily Patton, MSc, PgDip

December 14, 2022

This webinar was provided by the Central East PTTC. The Central East ATTC, MHTTC, and PTTC are programs managed by the Danya Institute.

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RESOURCES

• NIDA: Kratom
• FDA and Kratom
• Kratom Drug Profile
• NIH: Kratom
• Laboratory Analysis of Kratom Products for Heavy Metals
• Urgent and Emerging Issues in Prevention: Marijuana, Kratom, E-cigarette
• A Guide to SAMHSA’s Strategic Prevention Framework
• 2020 National Survey of Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) Releases

Additional sources in response to chat questions:

Regarding Kratom and Liver toxicity:

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK548231/#:~:text=Chronic%20use%20of%20kratom%20recreationally,dark%20urine%20followed%20by%20jaundice
 

Kratom and MU-Opioid Receptors:

https://www.emcdda.europa.eu/publications/drug-profiles/kratom_en

Kratom Use Among US Adolescents: Analyses of the 2019 National Survey on Drug Use and Health:

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Cristina-Bares/publication/356478493_Kratom_Use_Among_US_Adolescents_Analyses_of_the_2019_National_Survey_on_Drug_Use_and_Health/links/62bf3755894d625717be809c/Kratom-Use-Among-US-Adolescents-Analyses-of-the-2019-National-Survey-on-Drug-Use-and-Health.pdf
 

Kratom Street Names: 

https://www.deadiversion.usdoj.gov/drug_chem_info/kratom.pdf

More information on Kratom withdrawal:

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Cornel-Stanciu/publication/330169202_A_Systematic_Review_with_Case_Series_Kratom_Withdrawal_A_Systematic_Review_with_Case_Series/links/5c3366d7299bf12be3b5426e/A-Systematic-Review-with-Case-Series-Kratom-Withdrawal-A-Systematic-Review-with-Case-Series.pdf