…many of the former treatment patients quickly developed the same problems with kratom that they had with alcohol or cocaine or heroin— compulsive use, loss of control, and continued use despite adverse consequences.
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SUD treatment has always been burdened by social stigma. As one private practitioner put it: “look, nobody wants those people in their waiting room. They just make my other patients uncomfortable.”
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…he had become a prime target for exploitation by some truly awful people.
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Longtime members may become proprietary towards the organization, and resist much-needed improvements on the grounds that “we’ve always done it this way.”
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As with other fast- growing, largely unregulated new healthcare industries, observers are getting concerned about a rising number of incidents, some quite serious.
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