Accelerated dTMS Smoking Cessation

Ki vehet részt

• Aged 18 years or older
• Tobacco use disorder as assessed by DSM-5
• Fagerstrom Test of Nicotine Dependence (FTND) ≥ 4
• Reported motivation to quit within 30 days as assessed using the Contemplation Ladder score of ≥ 7
• Must sign and date the informed consent form
• Stated willingness to comply with all study procedures
• Able to communicate in English

Ki nem vehet részt

• Concomitant use of medication that lowers seizure threshold, such as clozapine
• Concomitant use of more than 2 mg lorazepam (or an equivalent) or any anticonvulsants
• Current or recent history of cerebrovascular disease
• Unstable major psychiatric disorder(s) (i.e. Axis I Disorders) that would prevent participation in the study at PI (or its delegate) discretion
• Serious current or personal history of medical condition/disease (neurological disorders, brain lesions, multiple sclerosis, head trauma, loss of consciousness, hearing loss, etc.) preventing same inclusion as per PI (or its delegate) discretion
• Current, personal history or family history of seizures
• Reported smoking abstinence in the 3 months preceding screening visit
• Current use of other smoking cessation aids
• Contraindication to rTMS
• Pregnancy, trying to become pregnant or breastfeeding