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First received: January 20, 2023

Clinical Trial: tDCS and Impulsivity

Study Status: Completed

Recruit Status: RECRUITING

Condition: Substance Use Disorders

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: Impulsivity Mediation Using Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Paired With Acceptance Commitment Therapy as an Adjunctive Therapy for Substance Use Disorder

Brief Summary: Substance use disorder (SUD) affects more than 23 million Americans and claims more than 70,000 lives annually.With 40-60% relapse rate, SUD patients are high hospital utilizers, 65% of the incarcerated population, and are at high-risk for overdose and deaths.There is a pressing need for research in this area to advance beyond traditional pharmacological and behavioral therapies toward a greater focus on the mechanisms of risk for relapse and to improve personalization for SUD treatment.Neuromodulation has shown…

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