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Saugus briefed on kratom drug risks
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Saugus briefed on kratom drug risks
SAUGUS — The Board of Health was briefed on the plant-based drug, kratom, which originated in Southeast Asia for medicinal and stimulant purposes, but has been found to cause an opioid-like high. “It’s been showing up all over the country, but certainly our area in Massachusetts, in every form. It’s in a bag, a powder, it’s in pill form, it’s in drinks. There’s very little it isn’t infused or mixed with,” Joyce Redford, director of the North Sho…
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