Opioid Addiction Solutions

In 2025, Louisiana officially banned the sale and possession of kratom, joining a growing list of states that have taken action.

If you’ve been using kratom to cope with opioid withdrawal, chronic pain, or stress, this new law may feel alarming. But it could also be the turning point that helps you find safer, proven alternatives for long-term recovery.

What Louisiana’s Kratom Ban Means for People Struggling with Addiction Kratom has been in the spotlight for years as a controversial substance — marketed by some as a natural remedy for pain or withdrawal, but raising red flags with doctors and regulators. In 2025, Louisiana officially banned the sale and possession of kratom, joining a growing list of states that ha...

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Stores brace for Louisiana’s kratom ban in August The ban was pushed through by state legislators who say the product causes health issues and addiction.

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Opioid Use Disorder Like many medical facilities across the nation, our supply chain is feeling the effects of Hurricane Helene’s aftermath. Johns Hopkins Medicine currently has a sufficient sterile fluid supply to meet treatment, surgical and emergency needs. However, we have put proactive conservation measures into...

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Severe Maternal Morbidity Increasing in Medicaid-Enrolled Pregnant Women With Opioid Addiction The rate of opioid use disorder is high in Medicaid-enrolled pregnant women, and they have a high rate of severe maternal morbidity.