Nora Volkow

Type: Person

Name: Nora Volkow

First reported May 28 2013 - Updated May 28 2013 - 1 reports

No need to talk when everyone's lost to a device: Editorial sketchbook

Some years ago while on a school tour, I made the mistake of asking where the computer lab was. Our guide said there was no computer lab and neither would there be, because the school in question was for learning to think. Operating a computer was a mere ... [Published Oregonian - May 28 2013]

Entities: Albert Einstein, Nora Volkow, WALL-E, NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE, Portland State University

First reported Feb 23 2013 - Updated Feb 23 2013 - 1 reports

Delray Recovery Center Kickstarts Treatment with Integrated Recovery Program by CrossFit

Florida’s offers individualized treatment programs for addiction to drugs and alcohol as well as eating disorders and co-occurring disorders such as depression, anxiety and bipolar disorder. A large part of the facility’s success comes from the unique ... [Published PRWeb - Feb 23 2013]

Entities: Alcohol, Eating Disorder, Fitness, Drugs

First reported Jan 02 2013 - Updated Jan 02 2013 - 1 reports

The cost-effectiveness of naloxone

From an editorial by Wilson Compton, Nora Volkow, Douglas Throckmorton, and Peter Lurie in the latest Annals of Internal Medicine: Rates of fatal drug overdoses have more than doubled in the United States over the past decade to become one of the ... [Published The Incidental Economist (Posts) - Jan 02 2013]

Entities: naloxone, opioid, Overdose

Quotes

"I think that's the bad news in the survey -- the significant increases in the regular use of marijuana," Volkow said. "it's not just the occasional use. you have a very high rate of daily use. that's really a huge number."

Survey: Record number of teens smoking pot [Published Mansfield News Journal - Dec 19 2012]

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