Brain zaps to kick the habit: TMS trial targets smokers with mental health struggles

NCT ID NCT06534047

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

Summary

This study tests whether a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called TMS can help people with mental illness quit smoking. Forty daily smokers with psychiatric conditions will receive either TMS or standard care. The goal is to see if TMS is practical and effective in real-world clinics.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

nicotine dependence psychiatric disorder Smoking Cessation

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Centre for Addiction and Mental Health

    RECRUITING

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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