7th Edition of Global Conference on
Addiction Medicine, Behavioral Health and Psychiatry
October 19-21, 2026 | Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Brain Stimulation in Addiction Recovery
Brain stimulation techniques, such as Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) and Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS), have gained attention in addiction recovery for their potential to treat substance use disorders. These methods use targeted electrical or magnetic pulses to influence brain activity, particularly in areas associated with addiction and reward processing. Brain stimulation is thought to help rewire the brain's circuits, reducing cravings and improving emotional regulation. While research into these treatments is ongoing, initial findings suggest that they may be effective adjuncts to traditional therapies, especially for individuals who have not responded well to conventional addiction treatments. This innovative approach offers a promising option for enhancing recovery outcomes.
Nile Stanley
University of North Florida, United States
Ann Marie Leonard Zabel
Curry College, United States
Edie Raether
NeuroShifts and Wings for Wishes Academy, United States
Sindu Padmanabhan
Bharathiar University, India
Kayla Albers
Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School, United States
Jorja Jamison
Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School, United States
Andrew Drasen
A Vision of Hope Media, United StatesSubmit your abstract Today
Title : The Storm Within: Neuropsychological Insights into Dysregulation and Substance Use in the Adolescent Brain.
Ann Marie Leonard Zabel, Curry College, United States
Title : Sexualizing anxiety and anxiolytic sex: Misattribution of arousal
Sam Vaknin, CIAPS, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Title : Workplace and occupational mental health: Supporting well-being at work
Sindu Padmanabhan, Bharathiar University, India
Title : Resilience in counseling: Processing grief for the addictions counselor
Kayla Albers, Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School, United States
Title : Resilience in counseling: Processing grief for the addictions counselor
Jorja Jamison, Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School, United States
Title : Identity restoration as a missing variable in relapse prevention
Andrew Drasen, A Vision of Hope Media, United States