Contact Information

Nora D. Volkow, M.D.
Scientist & Chairman, Medical Department
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Upton, NY
Director, Nuclear Medicine
Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, SUNY-SB
Medical Department, Building 490
Brookhaven National Laboratory
30 Bell Avenue
Upton, NY 11973
(516) 344-335
(516) 344-5860
volkow@bnl.gov

Question and Answer Session

Could you comment on the dopamine transporter-deficient studies (in dopamine transporter knockout mice)? (video)


Full Question and Answer Session (audio): (start times are in parentheses*)

Could one use this data to select the most ideal drugs for cocaine abusers with specific symptoms e.g. in a depressed patient? (00:01:03.0)

Have you done studies with cocaine into normal controls? (00:03:24.0)

What does the research tell us about the LD neurotransmitter vis a vis the 'high'? (00:05:08.0)

Could you comment on the dopamine transporter-deficient studies (in dopamine transporter knockout mice)? (00:06:29.3)