Kratom: An Old Plant with a New Clinical Challenge

Objectives Describe the history, legal status, pharmacology, and mechanism of action of kratom Recognize common patterns of kratom use, misuse, and dependence Identify the psychiatric and medical effects of kratom and associated complications Discuss emerging approaches to the assessment and management of kratom use

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Oxford Academix (Oxford)
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2026-02-18
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Alkaloids: synthesis and pharmacology
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Kratom: An Old Plant with a New Clinical Challenge

O'Keefe, MD, Erin, Alnemri, MD, Diana
Oxford Academix (Oxford)
Alkaloids: synthesis and pharmacology
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Kratom: An Old Plant with a New Clinical Challenge

O'Keefe, MD, Erin, Alnemri, MD, Diana
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Objectives Describe the history, legal status, pharmacology, and mechanism of action of kratom Recognize common patterns of kratom use, misuse, and dependence Identify the psychiatric and medical effects of kratom and associated complications Discuss emerging approaches to the assessment and management of kratom use

Oxford Academix (Oxford)
Openalex Percentile: Top 32%
Alkaloids: synthesis and pharmacology
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