Zapping the brain to restore memory in drug addiction

NCT ID NCT06292156

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at whether a gentle brain stimulation technique called tACS can improve cognitive problems like memory and attention in people recovering from methamphetamine addiction. Researchers tested 68 participants using thinking tests, brain wave recordings, and blood samples. The goal was to see if tACS could help repair some of the mental difficulties caused by long-term drug use.

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  • Xin Hua Drug Rehabilitation Center

    Mianyang, China

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