Clinical trials: Real Versus Sham Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
Alcoholism, Cocaine Addiction
The Effects of Theta Burst Stimulation on the Brain Response to Drug and Alcohol Cues
High relapse rates among substance dependent individuals are likely due to a combination of factors that involve limbic circuits in the brain involved in craving, including vulnerability to salient cues.
- Conditions
- Alcoholism, Cocaine Addiction, Drug Addiction
- Trial name
- addictionTBS (NCT02939352)
- Testing
- Real continuous Theta Burst Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Emotion Regulation, Real Versus Sham Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
Testing a Neurocognitive Model of Distancing Using Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation.
Distancing oneself from a current distressing situation is a mental skill that can help people to manage their emotions. However, little is known about how distancing works in the brain.
- Trial name
- NCT03698591
- Testing
- Transcranial magnetic stimulation task
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University