Can zapping the brain curb alcohol cravings?
NCT ID NCT03809286
First seen Mar 28, 2026 · Last updated May 09, 2026 · Updated 5 times
Summary
This study tests a new type of brain stimulation, called deep rTMS, to help people with alcohol use disorder. The treatment targets brain areas involved in memory and decision-making. Researchers will measure if it reduces alcohol cravings and actual drinking in 44 participants.
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New York State Psychiatric Institute
New York, New York, 10032, United States
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