Kratom and 7-OH Products: Understanding the Risks of Dependence and When Medical Detox May Be Needed

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Over the past several years, kratom has become increasingly popular as an herbal supplement marketed for pain relief, increased energy, anxiety management, and opioid withdrawal support. More recently, a new category of products containing concentrated kratom compounds, often labeled as “7-OH” or “7-hydroxymitragynine,” has emerged in smoke shops, convenience stores, and online marketplaces. While these […]