Entries tagged with ‘addiction’
O’Connor Brings Philosophy to the Field of Addiction
The philosophy and gender, women, and sexuality studies professor writes a blog that recently reached one million total hits.
Reflecting on the 51st Nobel Conference
2015 Nobel Conference Chair Peg O'Connor, Director of the Nobel Conference Scott Bur, and closing speaker Marc Lewis, PhD, reflect on the 51st Nobel Conference at Gustavus Adolphus College.
Gustavus Commissions Nationwide Survey on College Students’ Use of ADHD Medication
Leading up to the 51st Nobel Conference, Gustavus Adolphus College commissioned a nationwide survey of college students aged 18-24 to gauge their thoughts on the use of ADHD medications as study aids. Results indicate that many students use medications in the belief that it will increase their academic performance.
The 51st Nobel Conference: “Addiction: Exploring the Science and Experience of an Equal Opportunity Condition”
Gustavus Adolphus College will host the 51st annual Nobel Conference Oct. 6-7. This year’s conference will bring together physicians, neuroscientists, philosophers, and treatment experts to discuss the topic of “Addiction: Exploring the Science and Experience of an Equal Opportunity Condition.”