Medical Director for Recovery Centers of America at Westminster and Danvers, Dr. Myles Jen Kin, was featured in The Boston Globe’s coverage of Massachusetts’ kratom ban. In the article, Dr. Jen Kin discusses the increase in patients seeking treatment for kratom and 7-hydroxymitragynine (7-OH) dependence across RCA’s three Massachusetts facilities, from only a handful each year to approximately 12 to 15 per week. He also explains how an abrupt ban could affect people who are physically dependent on these products and warns that some may turn to fentanyl or heroin if treatment is not available.
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