Nora Volkow has been Director of the U.S. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) since 2003, making her one of the longest-serving Directors of a National Institute, perhaps second only to Anthony Fauci. During that time, and by her own admission, Volkow’s views on psychedelics have changed substantially, as larger datasets and more rigorous studies have emerged. Today, she is a proponent of…
