Dangerously addictive narcotic conquering Hungary
Kratom is not forbidden in Hungary, but it spreads quickly as it is sold as a tea. However, the sellers do not add that it causes serious addiction.
According to atv.hu, you can order kratom on the internet because it is still legal in Hungary. It is sold as a tea, vendor descriptions regularly advertise it as something similar to coffee. János Szemelyácz, a Hungarian addictologist, told ATV that it was not by chance kratom had been banned in several countries. If somebody gets used to it, it will be almost impossible to put it down.
In Hungary, it is merchandised as powder or capsules. The addictologist believes it is dangerous because it causes opioid withdrawal symptoms since it has a strong tranquiliser effect.
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