AMA #9: Kratom Risks, Does Infrared Sauna Work & Journaling Benefits
Huberman Lab
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The Controversy Surrounding Kratom and its Relation to the Opioid Crisis
Cratum acts as an opioid in the body, similar to drugs like morphine and oxycodone/nThe opioid crisis refers to the overconsumption and addiction to opioids/nAddiction to opioids narrows the things that give pleasure/nCratum has been used by some people to wean off opioids, but it is also habit-forming and addictive at higher dosages/nCratum withdrawal is a real phenomenon
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