20
Participants
Start Date
April 30, 2014
Primary Completion Date
July 31, 2017
Study Completion Date
July 31, 2017
Active tDCS
The intervention is active 2mA transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS). Direct current will be transferred with a pair of saline soaked sponge electrodes (contact area 5 x 7cm), and delivered for 30 minutes. The electrodes will be placed over F3 and F4 according to the 10-20 international system for EEG placement.
Sham tDCS
The sham intervention is transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS). 2mA of direct current will be transferred with a pair of saline soaked sponge electrodes (contact area 5 x 7cm), and the current will be turned off after 54 seconds.The electrodes will be placed over F3 and F4 according to the 10-20 international system for EEG placement.
Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto
Women's College Hospital, Toronto
Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada
OTHER
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
OTHER
Women's College Hospital
OTHER