Zapping Away Cigarette Cravings: A Novel Approach to Tackling Nicotine Dependence
Zapping Away Cigarette Cravings: A Novel Approach to Tackling Nicotine Dependence
Smoking, which impacts millions of people worldwide, is one of the pervasive habits that call for effective interventions aimed at cutting down cigarette consumption. The University of Missouri School of Medicine recently discovered a breakthrough solution to help smokers control their cravings in a...
The University of Missouri's study unveils a promising treatment for nicotine dependence using Theta-Burst Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TBS). Targeting the brain's right inferior frontal gyrus, TBS offers enhanced inhibitory control, reducing cigarette cravings. This non-invasive approach, if combined with other therapies, could revolutionize addiction treatment.
