Mechanisms Underlying Use and Abuse of Stimulant Drugs

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Air date:	Monday, May 5, 2003, 12:00:00 PM Time displayed is Eastern Time, Washington DC Local
Views:	Total views: 135 * This only includes stats from October 2011 and forward.
Category:	Neuroscience
Runtime:	01:14:20
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Description:	Dr. Volkow is known for her work on the brain's dopamine system. Her research focuses on the investigation of the mechanisms underlying the reinforcing, addictive and toxic properties of drugs of abuse in the human brain. NIH Neuroscience Seminar Series

NLM Title:	Mechanisms underlying use and abuse of stimulant drugs / Nora D. Volkow.
Author:	Volkow, Nora D. National Institutes of Health (U.S.)
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Abstract:	(CIT): Dr. Volkow is known for her work on the brain's dopamine system. Her research focuses on the investigation of the mechanisms underlying the reinforcing, addictive and toxic properties of drugs of abuse in the human brain. NIH Neuroscience Seminar Series.
Subjects:	Brain--diagnostic imaging Cocaine Cocaine-Related Disorders--etiology Dopamine Uptake Inhibitors Methylphenidate Radionuclide Imaging
Publication Types:	Lecture Webcast
Rights:	This is a work of the United States Government. No copyright exists on this material. It may be disseminated freely.
NLM Classification:	WM 280
NLM ID:	101267877
CIT Live ID:	1997
Permanent link:	https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=1997

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