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Nora D. Volkow | Researchclopedia

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Nora D. Volkow

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism

65

Works

12,167

Citations

35

h-index

49

i10-index

Research Topics

Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research Functional Brain Connectivity Studies

Affiliations

National Institutes of Health2009–2025

National Institute on Drug Abuse2004–2025

State University of New York1993–2002

Brookhaven National Laboratory1990–2013

North Shore University Hospital1999–1999

Top Works

Addiction, a Disease of Compulsion and Drive: Involvement of the Orbitofrontal Cortex

20001,244 citations

Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies

Memory and Neural Mechanisms

Dopamine in drug abuse and addiction: results from imaging studies and treatment implications

Nora D. Volkow,Joanna S. Fowler,et al.

20041,084 citations

Association of Dopamine Transporter Reduction With Psychomotor Impairment in Methamphetamine Abusers

Nora D. Volkow,Linda Chang,et al.

2001989 citations

Decreased dopamine D<sub>2</sub> receptor availability is associated with reduced frontal metabolism in cocaine abusers

Nora D. Volkow,Joanna S. Fowler,et al.

1993918 citations

Low Level of Brain Dopamine D<sub>2</sub> Receptors in Methamphetamine Abusers: Association With Metabolism in the Orbitofrontal Cortex

Nora D. Volkow,Linda Chang,et al.

2001913 citations

Dopamine Transporter Occupancies in the Human Brain Induced by Therapeutic Doses of Oral Methylphenidate

Nora D. Volkow,Gene Jack Wang,et al.

1998889 citations

Aging and functional brain networks

Dardo Tomasi,Nora D. Volkow

2011590 citations

Motivation deficit in ADHD is associated with dysfunction of the dopamine reward pathway

Nora D. Volkow,Gou‐Jen Wang,et al.

2010413 citations

Long‐Term frontal brain metabolic changes in cocaine abusers

Nora D. Volkow,Robert Hitzemann,et al.

1992413 citations