Stay Informed on Emerging Substances

The Alliance for Wisconsin Youth is committed to sharing educational resources that support people to make informed choices for their health. On this page, you can find more information on emerging substances which may already be accessbile at gas stations, convenience stores, or other retailers in your community.

Kratom and 7-OH Products

Health Advisory: Serious Illnesses Associated with 7-OH Use

Health advisory from America's Posion Centers, 2025
7-Hydroxymitragynine (7-OH): An Assessment of the Scientific Data and Toxicological Concerns Around an Emerging Opioid Threat

Report on 7-OH as an emerging substance from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration, 2025
What You Need to Know About 7-OH

Kratom and 7-OH consumer guide from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration, 2025
Kratom: An Emerging Youth Concern

Kratom fact sheet on youth use from the Prevention Technology Transfer Center Network, 2023
Description of Kratom Exposure Events in Wisconsin as Reported to the Wisconsin Poison Center, January 1, 2010 to September 1, 2022

Research article on kratom exposure in Wisconsin using data from the Wisconsin Poison Center, 2023
Understanding 7-OH – Science, Risks, and Real-World Impact

Recorded presentation and materials from the Addiction Policy Forum, 2025
From kratom to 7-hydroxymitragynine: evolution of a natural remedy into a public-health threat

Research article detailing the risks and trends of kratom and 7-OH, 2025

Content on this page is for informational purposes only and should not be considered professional medical advice.