Could zapping the brain curb alcohol cravings?

NCT ID NCT07227545

First seen Nov 12, 2025 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 18 times

Summary

This early study tests whether a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called high-intensity alternating current stimulation can help people with alcohol use disorder. Eighteen adults will receive the stimulation and researchers will measure changes in cravings and drinking behavior. The goal is to see if this approach can ease symptoms and support recovery.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Shanghai Mental Health Center

    Shanghai, China

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