Kratom Abstinence
Interviewing people in recovery from kratom abuse or addiction, or experts in the field.
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Sep 8, 2024
Sep 8, 2024
1hr 7 min
Pros and cons of plant medicine. With a past poly-substance addiction, Libby found her non-problematic powder addiction escalated to extract use. Finding difficulties with both tapering and cold turkey quitting off kratom extracts, she went to Mexico to detox and treat her kratom addiction with ibogaine. Contact Libby at libbyquitkratom@gmail.com
RESOURCE OF WEEK
Wherever You Go There You Are: Jon Kabat Zinn: Trade Paperback: 9780786880706: Powell's Books (powells.com)
https://www.powells.com/book/wherever-you-go-there-you-are-9780786880706
10% Happier: Dan Harris: Trade Paperback: 9780062265432: Powell's Books (powells.com)
https://www.powells.com/book/10-happier-9780062265432
KRATOM IN THE HEADLINES
Lowell, MA City Council Votes to recommend state to completely ban Kratom
https://www.youtube.com/live/uOElMMU_jZ0
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Sep 4, 2024
Sep 4, 2024
49 min
Author Nolan Sinclair on his quitting kratom book.
Kicking Kratom: A Complete Guide to Taming your Addiction.
https://www.amazon.com/Kicking-Kratom-Complete-Addiction-Quitting/dp/B0D3J6YSWY/
Nolan's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Nolanwrites
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Sep 1, 2024
Sep 1, 2024
41 min
Dealing with stressful situations kratom free. NO Resource of the Week (Charlie is moving!) Stevenson collaborated with his wife to seek treatment. Initially, he was not accepted by providers because kratom wasn't an illicit drug. Stevenson's advice: "Try to quit on your own, but if you are not able to, reach out!"
RESOURCE OF WEEK
One week hiatus:
Kitty Wells, Don't Wait The Last Minute To Pray,1949 (youtube.com)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cTzKuVbRSRA
KRATOM IN THE HEADLINES
CT expert alarmed by popularity of kratom, xylazine drug use (thehour.com)
https://www.thehour.com/news/article/norwalk-family-childrens-agency-kratom-xylazine-19564963.php
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Aug 28, 2024
Aug 28, 2024
33 min
QuitK - A supplement to help you quit kratom for good
https://quitk.com/
Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) effects on withdrawal syndrome of heroin abusers - PubMed (nih.gov)
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10836211/
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Aug 25, 2024
Aug 25, 2024
1hr 7 min
Compare and despair. Frank's drinking 24 kava-kratom tonics a day led to a four-day hospitalization, intensive outpatient rehab, and medicated assisted treatment.
RESOURCE OF WEEK
Exercise: How It Can Help With Addiction Recovery (webmd.com)
https://www.webmd.com/mental-health/addiction/exercise-help-addiction-recovery
KRATOM IN THE HEADLINES
Kratom: Opioid-Like Herb With Health and Addiction Risks, Doctors Voice Concerns (theepochtimes.com)
https://shenyun.theepochtimes.com/health/kratom-opioid-like-herb-with-health-and-addiction-risks-doctors-voice-concerns-5704485
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Aug 22, 2024
Aug 22, 2024
44 min
Interview with Patti Wheeler, mother of twin Wyatt, and filmmaker, Joanne Rubino.
A Beautiful Life Stolen
https://abeautifullifestolen.com/
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Aug 18, 2024
Aug 18, 2024
42 min
Welcoming Jasmine as a new cohost. Blaine found his kratom addiction happened "gradually and all at once". While we try to be MAT friendly, we know Suboxone is not right for everyone, and Blaine didn't find helpful for him based on his background, personality and circumstances.
Jasmine's podcast Clean Sips, the episode she shared to her sober audience that she struggled with kratom.
Overcoming Addiction: Jasmine's Story - Clean Sips | Podcast on Spotify
https://open.spotify.com/episode/3GINyTtKopsPVQqMAJ5XEH?si=8rhBFSV7RJezYos0UFyBFA
RESOURCE OF WEEK
Support for Kratom Addiction Recovery Meetings and Resources | Quitting Kratom Support (kratomquitters.com)
https://kratomquitters.com/
KRATOM IN THE HEADLINES
Medicinal or malicious? Tangipahoa Parish bans sale of kratom (fox8live.com)
https://www.fox8live.com/2024/07/24/medicinal-or-malicious-tangipahoa-parish-bans-sale-kratom/
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Aug 14, 2024
Aug 14, 2024
56 min
Joe became addicted to kava-kratom tonics and decided to stop sell kratom at his kava bar.
WLVS DEN KAVA: Getting to Know Owner Joe Reed - Vegas Cannabis Magazine
https://www.vegascannabismag.com/main-feat/wlvs-den-kava-getting-to-know-owner-joe-reed/
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Aug 11, 2024
Aug 11, 2024
55 min
Did you use kratom recreationally? Corey's kratom use escalated to the point where he was buying 48-bottle cases to ensure he didn't run out. A couple days in jail withdrawaling hard, followed by an almost two-week hospital stay and then a month in drug rehab, Corey celebrated 13 months kratom free on August 2, 2024.
RESOURCE OF WEEK
COWS: The Opioid Withdrawal Score and Its Use (healthline.com)
https://www.healthline.com/health/opioid-withdrawal/opioid-withdrawal-score
Brixadi: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Warnings - Drugs.com
https://www.drugs.com/brixadi.html
KRATOM IN THE HEADLINES
DOCUMENTARY (abeautifullifestolen.com)
https://abeautifullifestolen.com/documentary-1
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Aug 7, 2024
Aug 7, 2024
57 min
Hell or Hope in a Bottle (kratomsobriety.com)
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