29: Kratom. It May Be Legal But is it Safe

Addiction Recovery

The deceptive allure of kratom as a natural remedy gets a stern wake-up call in our latest episode, where we uncover its true impact on lives and families. With the expertise of Steven Ginsburg from Restore Detox Centers, we delve into the heart-wrenching stories of addiction and the staggering similarities between this supposed health store staple and notorious opioids. Steven offers an unfiltered look at the destruction left in kratom's wake—not just the broken homes but the dire need for medical detox and rehabilitation. This conversation isn't just about the problem; it's a rallying cry for tighter regulation and an earnest plea to protect our loved ones from the grasp of addiction.
Hearing from someone who's been on the front lines, like Steven, changes everything. His insights into kratom's deceptive grip offer listeners a chance to understand this epidemic through the eyes of those entangled in its snare. As we explore the substance's murky waters, Steven stresses the power of knowledge and the critical support systems necessary for those seeking sobriety. This episode is an invitation to arm oneself with information and to remember that we stand ready to offer a helping hand. As we navigate these challenges together, remember that awareness is our strongest defense, and reaching out could very well be the first step on the road to recovery.
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Chapters

1. The Kratom Epidemic (00:00:00)

2. Expertise and Support on Kratom Awareness (00:12:36)