In the open, Nolan and Lily give tips on tapering. Nolan's quitting kratom book: https://a.co/d/b1cgJUJ   In the interview, David Hudnall, a journalist from the Kansas City Star, discusses his investigative reporting on 7-OH (7-hydroxymitragynine). The discussion covers the rapid rise of 7-OH in the U.S. market, particularly in Kansas City, and how is overtaking traditional kratom products in smoke shops and gas stations. The conversation highlights personal stories of addiction, the aggressive marketing tactics used by companies (such as free samples and loyalty programs), and the blurred lines between kratom and 7-OH in the marketplace.   7-OH and American Shaman - Part One‘It’s addictive, and it’s everywhere’: KC company’s pills hook users across US”By David HudnallSeptember 18, 2025 https://www.kansascity.com/news/local/article311991573.html     7-OH and American Shaman - Part TwoFrom loans to hemp to smoke-shop opioids, KC businessman pushes legal limitsBy David HudnallUpdated September 17, 2025 https://www.kansascity.com/news/local/article311969568.html     7-OH and American Shaman - Part Three‘Sinister industry’: Kansas City company behind 7-OH & a growing opioid epidemicBy David HudnallUpdated September 18, 2025https://www.kansascity.com/news/local/article311767920.html     Inside The Star How we reported on American Shaman, Vince Sanders & the debate around 7-OH By David Hudnall Updated September 17, 2025 11:08 AMhttps://www.kansascity.com/news/local/inside-the-star/article312119075.html    WANT TO TELL YOUR STORY ON THE PODCAST? https://forms.gle/VWrjhLSTPHqJyVhw7    QUITTING KRATOM SUPPORT MEETINGS https://www.kratommeetings.com      CONNECT WITH US https://www.instagram.com/kratomsobriety      https://twitter.com/kratomsobriety      https://www.tiktok.com/@krat0ms0briety     https://www.youtube.com/@KratomSobriety      https://www.facebook.com/kratomsobriety  https://bsky.app/profile/kratomsobriety.bsky.social  https://www.threads.net/@kratomsobriety        CONTACT THE SHOW Voice: 313-437-7720 Email: kratomsobriety@gmail.com      https://kratomsobriety.com       PLEASE LEAVE A REVIEW https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kratom-addiction/id1685569424     https://www.audible.com/podcast/Kratom-Addiction/B0C3YHDLV5      https://open.spotify.com/show/4GkQiYu6S8IBn8qswyVm00