Why Banning Kratom May Make the Opioid Epidemic Even Worse | WIRED

Nov 30, 2016 · 0:03:12

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The potential negative impacts of banning Kratom are discussed.
Kratom is used for pain, anxiety, and opioid addiction treatment.
The DEA's decision on banning the substance is examined.

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