Phone game could curb alcohol cravings after rehab

NCT ID NCT03952429

First seen May 01, 2026 · Last updated May 06, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tested a smartphone app designed to help people with alcohol dependence avoid relapse after leaving inpatient rehab. The app uses a game-like training to retrain unconscious cravings for alcohol. Researchers enrolled 600 participants and measured relapse rates, app usage, and craving levels.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Salus Klinik Lindow

    Lindow, Brandenburg, Germany

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