Addicted to Gas Station Heroin
We're All Insane12 Okt 2025

Addicted to Gas Station Heroin

#podcast #sponsored #foryou #ad SPONSORED BY: OLLIE | Take the guesswork out of your dog's well-being. Go to https://www.ollie.com/insane and use code insane to get 60% off your first box! JASPR | https://jaspr.co CODE INSANE for $300 off Jasmine thought she was making a healthy choice when she picked up a “wellness tonic” she had heard about on a popular podcast—marketed as a safe, natural alternative to alcohol. What she didn’t know was that it contained kratom, now being called “gas station heroin.” Jasmine's Links: Kratom addiction recovery support group: https://www.skool.com/kratom-addiction-recovery-1590 TikTok: Jasmine (Sobriety & Recovery) (@jasmineadeoye_) | TikTok Change.org to ban the sale of Feel Free and you can find the petition here: https://chng.it/g6ZywhwTTD 00:00:00 What are kratom extracts and why are they called “gas station heroin”? 00:00:33 How do binge drinking and daily weed use shape long-term coping? 00:00:58 Can relationships in college reinforce unhealthy substance patterns? 00:01:42 Why does moving to a new city often amplify social drinking? 00:04:00 How do people successfully quit alcohol and cannabis cold turkey? 00:04:39 Do you have to end certain friendships to stay sober? 00:05:53 Are alcohol alternatives helpful—or just another crutch? 00:07:27 What’s inside those tiny “social tonic” blue shots? 00:08:06 Why do labeling and serving-size gaps on wellness shots matter? 00:09:12 What’s the difference between kava and kratom? 00:10:11 What are common first-time side effects of kratom extracts? 00:12:07 Are “too good to be true” wellness highs a red flag? 00:13:17 How fast does tolerance build with kratom extracts? 00:13:28 Can work stress quietly fuel daily dependence? 00:15:02 Why do shorter highs lead to compulsive redosing? 00:15:26 How can “wellness” branding hide addiction warning signs? 00:16:11 What are early signs of dependence without physical withdrawals? 00:16:43 How much can a kratom-extract habit cost per day or month? 00:19:16 What happens when a “tolerance break” turns into a binge? 00:20:12 Why do some people hide use—even from supportive family? 00:21:05 What do emotional withdrawals feel like when you suddenly stop? 00:22:57 Is kratom an opioid—or just opioid-like in the brain? 00:26:03 How do unregulated gas-station sales raise health risks? 00:35:04 What does 9–12 bottles a day actually look like? 00:36:02 When does performance slip and job risk spike? 00:36:25 What does spending $120/day (≈$3–3.5k/month) do to finances? 00:47:06 How fast can severe withdrawal hit—and why go to the ER? 00:48:11 What does day-one withdrawal feel like (restless legs, no sleep)? Topics: Addiction, Botanic Tonics, Sobriety, Kratom, Recovery If you have a unique story you'd like to share on the podcast, please fill out this form: https://forms.gle/ZiHgdoK4PLRAddiB9 or send an email to wereallinsanepodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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