Mind over alcohol: brain scan training shows promise for cravings
NCT ID NCT04828577
First seen Feb 12, 2026 · Last updated May 21, 2026 · Updated 14 times
Summary
This study tested whether real-time brain scans (fMRI) could help people with alcohol use disorder learn to control their cravings. 21 adults who wanted to cut back on drinking tried to move a dial on a screen by thinking about alcohol or their future goals. The goal was to see if people could strengthen their brain's ability to resist alcohol.
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Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC
Roanoke, Virginia, 24016, United States
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