World-renowned psychiatrist Dr. Nora Volkow discusses how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted those suffering from substance use disorder and drug-related illness, as well as the roles that telehealth and innovative treatment methods play during this time. This is the first part of a series in recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month.
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Episode 5
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Dr. Nora Volkow, Director, National Institute on Drug Abuse, NIH
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In recognition of mental health awareness, tech has much potential during the pandemic’s self-isolation practices.
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Dr. Nora Volkow Director National Institute on Drug Abuse, NIH
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