NIDA’s Dr. Nora Volkow Answers Questions About Drugs Asked by Washington DC Public School Students


 

NIDA’s Dr. Nora Volkow Answers Questions About Drugs Asked by Washington DC Public School Students – The Mentor Foundation held a National Drug Facts Day event at the Swedish Embassy with NIDA Director Nora Volkow answering questions from students from nearby Washington DC public schools. This video can also be viewed at: drugfactsweek.drugabuse.gov Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: newmedia.hhs.gov

 

What to read in 2013

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Among her subjects are a woman who escaped an abusive relationship, a civilian hero of 9/11 who lost loved ones that day, and a Peabody Award-winning network producer who emerged from drug addiction. Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood and the Prison …
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Longtime local drug dealer's prison sentence upheld

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The charges were filed in connection with a traffic stop on South Washington Street January 30, 2012, following a tip received by Van Wert police that McKenzie was bringing drugs back to the city from Dayton. Police found 5.3 grams … “McKenzie has …
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GOOD READS 'Wild' is a page turner

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On its surface, “Wild” is the story of a young, unprepared and mentally unstable woman who decides to hike the Pacific Crest Trail from Southern California to Washington state, through parts of the Sierra and Cascade mountain ranges and through …
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Oregon Sen. Doug Whitsett's Reefer Madness Debunked

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Oregon State Senator Doug Whitsett wrote “Marijuana: more potent now and unquestionably addictive” in the Oregon Catalyst. I retort and debunk. The facts regarding the … Cannabinoid (CBD) is the medicinal component that helps to reduce nausea …
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