
26/08/2025
Kratom is often promoted as “natural” and harmless—but the reality is more complex.
🌱 While some use it for pain relief or energy, research shows serious risks, including dependence, withdrawal symptoms, and potential organ damage. The FDA warns against its use, and there’s still no clear evidence supporting it as a safe alternative to opioids.
Addiction doesn’t always come in the forms we expect. Staying informed is one of the best tools we have to protect ourselves and our communities.
👉 GQ – The Effects of Kratom on the Body and Mind