Assessing the quality of information provided on websites selling Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) to consumers in Canada

Abstract Background Amid a Canadian opioid crisis, many have turned to natural health products, such as kratom (Mitragyna speciosa), to manage their opioid withdrawal. Kratom has also been reported to relieve anxiety, improve stamina, and heighten physical performance. Given that kratom is not autho...

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Main Authors: Jeremy Y. Ng, Muhammad Ans, Amn Marwaha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13011-021-00361-2