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Neurobiological Intersection of Pain and Addiction: Clinical Implications
Nora Volkow, M.D. Director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Nora D. Volkow, M.D. revealed addiction as a brain disorder, showing how dopamine system changes impair reward and self-control. A pioneer in brain imaging, she also advanced understanding of obesity, ADHD, and aging through her research. […]