Substance use & misuse
Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) as a Replacement for Alcohol Among a Sample of Malaysian Adults with a History of Alcohol Use Problems.
Darshan Singh, Devasharmini Mathandaver, Christian P Müller, Kirsten E Smith
Published: 202510.1080/10826084.2025.2600634
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) is traditionally used for its medicinal value in Southeast Asia. While kratom is used as a substitute for narcotics, its utility remains unstudied among alcohol users. We determined the context and motives of k…
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