Brain-Zapping device tested as opioid withdrawal aid

NCT ID NCT04325659

Summary

This study tested whether a medical device called the Bridge could help people with opioid addiction get through withdrawal. Researchers at Johns Hopkins enrolled 46 people with active addiction to stay in a research unit. They compared the real device against a fake device and a medication to see which best reduced withdrawal symptoms and helped people stay in treatment.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Behavioral Pharmacology Research Unit

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21224, United States

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