| Source | WTTW |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Oct. 12, 2026, 1:03 p.m. |
| Last Updated | Oct. 12, 2026, 1:03 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://news.wttw.com/2026/10/07/addiction-recovery-clinic-sees-increase-7-oh-patients-feds-seek-crack-down-opioid-drug |
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Federal officials and addiction specialists in the Chicago area are sounding the
alarm on a highly potent and addictive drug that can be found at gas stations
and vape shops amid a crackdown effort by the U.S. Drug Enforcement
Administration.
7-OH, or 7-Hydroxymitragynine, is a synthetic compound r...