Brain stimulation may supercharge therapy for social anxiety
Symptom relief
Terminated
This study tested whether a mild electrical current applied to the forehead (tDCS) could make exposure therapy work better for people with social anxiety. Thirty-three adults with public speaking fears gave speeches in virtual reality while receiving either real or fake tDCS. The…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Nevada, Reno • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC