Nora Volkow

News

Survey: Young Adults Are Using More Marijuana And Psychedelics

Maria Loreto - August 24, 2022

A new survey shows some concerning numbers for young adults, who are consuming more cannabis, psychedelics, vaped nicotine, and alcohol.

News

US Senator Surprised To Learn That Marijuana Legalization Doesn’t Increase Teen Usage

Maria Loreto - March 24, 2022

The director of NIDA explained to a Republican senator that, in the US, there's no link between legal cannabis and an increase in teen usage.

Opinion

How The Cannabis Industry Can Solve The Schedule-I Drug Research Barrier Problem

Terry Hacienda - January 24, 2022

Research is forbidden on Schedule I drugs in the U.S. — here's how marijuana can get around that rule.

News

There’s No Proof Smoking Weed Occasionally Is Harmful, Says Top Federal Drug Official

Benzinga Staff Writer - December 1, 2021

“There’s no evidence to my knowledge that occasional [adult] marijuana use has harmful effects," said Director of NIDA, Dr. Nora Volkow.

Opinion

A Look Inside The Mind Of Nora Volkow, The New Head Of NIDA

Terry Hacienda - September 20, 2021

What does the new head of the NIDA, Nora Volkow, thing about marijuana?

Opinion

Marijuana Prohibition Cost The US $53 Billion Annually

Terry Hacienda - May 20, 2021

Legalization is not only about creating jobs and tax revenue, it's also about not wasting $53 billion annually.

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