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Nora D. Volkow

Researcher at National Institute on Drug Abuse

Publications -  1038
Citations -  121498

Nora D. Volkow is an academic researcher from National Institute on Drug Abuse. The author has contributed to research in topics: Dopamine & Addiction. The author has an hindex of 165, co-authored 958 publications receiving 107463 citations. Previous affiliations of Nora D. Volkow include National Institutes of Health & North Shore University Hospital.

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An Examination of Child and Adolescent Neurodevelopment Through National Institutes of Health Studies

TL;DR: Together, these studies are poised to provide answers to myriad questions about the interplay of genetics, environments, substance exposures, race, ethnicity, other social determinants of health, and many other factors on health and other outcomes during the first 2 decades of life, while providing normative data on the variability of brain developmental trajectories.
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Tobacco, Alcohol, Cannabis, and Other Drug Use in the US Before and During the Early Phase of the COVID-19 Pandemic

TL;DR: In this article , a cross-sectional study of 19'631 youths, young adults, and adults found that substance use substantially decreased across nearly all substance categories in 2018 to 2019 vs 2020 among youths and young adults.
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Striatal D1 and D2 receptor availability are selectively associated with eye-blink rates after methylphenidate treatment

TL;DR: In this article , the relationship between blink rates, measured after oral placebo) (PL) and after a challenge with oral methylphenidate (MP; 60 mg) and striatal D1 receptor (D1R) (measured at baseline) and D2 receptor availability was assessed after PL and after MP.
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Induced Magnetic Force in Human Heads Exposed to 4 T MRI

TL;DR: To map the distribution of the magnetic force induced in the human head during magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) at 4 T for a large group of healthy volunteers, a large number ofhealthy volunteers are recruited.