Brain zaps may curb alcohol cravings in veterans
NCT ID NCT04927364
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called deep TMS can help veterans with alcohol use disorder drink less or stay sober. Eight veterans in treatment received the therapy, and researchers checked their drinking habits 6 months later. The goal was to see if this approach could reduce relapse and heavy drinking days.
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VA Palo Alto Health Care System
Palo Alto, California, 94304, United States