For State Legislators·8pp · PDF
A primer on kratom consumer protection legislation
The case for KCPA-style regulation over prohibition, model text, and examples of enacted state versions and their operational effects.
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Briefing Documents
Short, audience-specific briefing documents designed to orient professionals to kratom quickly. PDFs are in preparation — request advance access via the professional inquiries team.
For Federal Regulators·12pp · PDF
Distinguishing whole-leaf kratom from concentrated and synthetic alkaloid products
Why proposed federal action should bifurcate between traditional plant-derived material and isolated or synthetic 7-hydroxymitragynine products. Covers composition, regulatory classification, and precedent.
For Journalists·6pp · PDF
Kratom coverage: a short guide to the evidence and the debate
Background on the plant, the alkaloids, the user population, the regulatory landscape, and the places where the public narrative diverges from the peer-reviewed record.
For Clinicians·10pp · PDF
Kratom in clinical practice: what to ask, what to watch for
History-taking prompts, medication interaction considerations, common use patterns in patients, and the current clinical consensus on long-term use and tapering.