Dr. Kurt Devine and Dr. Heather Bell

The Addiction Connection

Dr. Kurt Devine and Dr. Heather Bell

  • Episode 140 - Kratom: The Other Lesser Known Evils

Episode 140 - Kratom: The Other Lesser Known Evils

Tuesday 14th February 2023

Drs. Bell and DeVine discuss the hidden dangers of Kratom, including health risks, harm reduction, and legal issues in this episode of 'The Addiction Connection'.
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Unmasking Kratom: The Hidden Dangers and Realities

Harm reduction shouldn't cause more harm in other ways.
Ever thought Kratom was just another harmless herbal supplement? Think again. In this eye-opening episode of 'The Addiction Connection', Drs. Heather Bell and Kurt DeVine shed light on the often-overlooked dangers associated with Kratom. From the murky origins of its cultivation to the risky processes it undergoes before reaching consumers, this episode uncovers the hidden health hazards that many might find shocking. But it doesn’t stop there.
The doctors also dive into harm reduction strategies, offering practical advice on how to minimize risks while addressing the complex legal and policy issues surrounding Kratom use. With personal stories and professional insights, Drs. Bell and DeVine emphasize the critical need for patient education on drug interactions and potential complications. If you’re curious about Kratom or concerned about its effects, this episode is a must-listen. It’s not just about avoiding harm; it’s about understanding the full picture.