The big difference with kratom is the much lower lethality of kratom vs. other opioids. There are virtually no uncomplicated kratom fatalities. The closest thin

The big difference with kratom is the much lower lethality of kratom vs. other opioids. There are virtually no uncomplicated kratom fatalities. The closest thing to a kratom death I can find is this probable suicide attempt (combined with two antidepressants and DPH -- an opioid synergist): https://academic.oup.com/jat/article/39/2/152/763622 https://academic.oup.com/jat/article/39/2/152/763622 That's not to say there aren't downsides: http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/2324709618765022 http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/2324709618765022