Zapping the brain to restore memory in drug addiction

NCT ID NCT06292156

First seen Jan 05, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 25 times

Summary

This study looked at whether a gentle electrical brain stimulation technique called tACS can improve cognitive problems like memory and attention in people recovering from methamphetamine addiction. 68 participants completed the study, which measured brain activity and thinking skills before and after treatment. The goal was to see if this non-invasive approach could help ease the mental fog often caused by long-term drug use.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Xin Hua Drug Rehabilitation Center

    Mianyang, China

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