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Dr. Nora Volkow Explains the Science of Addiction


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Originally Published: 02/14/2013

Post Date: 02/14/2013

by Office of National Drug Control Policy


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Dr. Nora Volkow, Director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), explaining how advances in neuroscience influence national drug policy.

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ONDCP has released a video of Dr. Nora Volkow, Director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), explaining how advances in neuroscience influence national drug policy.  Research by NIDA on substance use is the foundation of the President's National Drug Control Strategy; this video is part of our effort to explain how science shapes policy.

 

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