Caroline Levitt
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And I was like, and it's almost like he was telling the same ones.
And I was like, I know this one.
So it wasn't as exciting anymore because I was getting the same stuff.
So I was like, I know this is I like I had never heard of anything like this.
I felt so weird.
But I was like, I think I need you to like get some more stories.
Of course.
Yeah, I'm glad to transition out of that garbage.
Yeah, so Kratom, it's originally a leaf in Southeast Asia, and it came over to the States.
And recently, over the past couple of years, it's become this phenomenon of sorts because chemists got involved with this derivative that's actually in the leaf called 70H.
It's becoming super popular.
Kids are getting addicted to it.
adults are getting addicted, people are getting involved, and they didn't even know it's a drug.
And now it essentially acts like an opiate.
And so it's causing for a lot of concern for people across the country.
And it just kind of operated in like a gray area for a long time.
And so people haven't understood what this thing is.
And so we wanted to deep dive and understand like, what is this?
Why are people going to rehab for a drug that they didn't even know was a drug?
And that's what our first deep dive was on.