Brain zapping meets meditation: new hope for alcohol relapse?
NCT ID NCT06308484
First seen Mar 24, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 7 times
Summary
This study tests whether a gentle nerve stimulation technique (tVNS) can make mindfulness training more effective at preventing relapse in people recovering from alcohol dependence. 140 detoxified patients will practice mindfulness with or without the stimulation. Researchers will track drinking behavior, cravings, and brain activity for up to three months after treatment.
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Charité - Berlin University of Medicine
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