Effects of non-invasive neurostimulation on craving: A meta-analysis

Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 2472-2480

  Jansen, Jochem M ^a   Daams, Joost G ^a   Koeter, Maarten W J ^a   Veltman, Dick J ^a,b   Van Den Brink, Wim ^a   Goudriaan, Anna E ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c Arkin Mental Health Institute   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Addiction; Craving; Direct current stimulation; DLPFC; Non invasive neurostimulation; RTMS; TDCS; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

EFFECT SIZE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; NERVE STIMULATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PALATABILITY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; THERAPY EFFECT; TRANSCRANIAL DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

ADDICTION; CRAVING; DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION; DLPFC; NON-INVASIVE NEUROSTIMULATION; RTMS; TDCS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

ANIMALS; DRUG-SEEKING BEHAVIOR; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; HUMANS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 84889688488     PISSN: 01497634     EISSN: 18737528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2013.07.009     Document Type: Review

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