Zapping the brain to restore memory in drug addiction

NCT ID NCT06292156

First seen Jan 05, 2026 · Last updated May 22, 2026 · Updated 28 times

Summary

This study looked at whether a gentle brain stimulation technique called tACS can improve memory, attention, and other thinking skills in people recovering from methamphetamine addiction. Researchers tested 68 participants using thinking tasks, brain wave recordings, and blood tests. The goal was to see if tACS could help repair some of the cognitive damage 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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