Better Together? Coupling Pharmacotherapies and Cognitive Interventions With Non-invasive Brain Stimulation for the Treatment of Addictive Disorders

Primavera A Spagnolo¹, Chiara Montemitro^{2

3}, Mauro Pettorruso², Giovanni Martinotti², Massimo Di Giannantonio²

Affiliations

¹ Human Motor Control Section, Medical Neurology Branch, National Institute on Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, United States.
² Department of Neuroscience, Imaging and Clinical Sciences, G. D'Annunzio University, Chieti, Italy.
³ Neuroimaging Research Branch, National Institute on Drug Abuse, Intramural Research Program, National Institutes of Health, Baltimore, MD, United States.

PMID: 31998061
PMCID: PMC6967837
DOI: 10.3389/fnins.2019.01385

Better Together? Coupling Pharmacotherapies and Cognitive Interventions With Non-invasive Brain Stimulation for the Treatment of Addictive Disorders

Primavera A Spagnolo et al. Front Neurosci. 2020.

. 2020 Jan 10:13:1385.

doi: 10.3389/fnins.2019.01385. eCollection 2019.

Authors

Primavera A Spagnolo¹, Chiara Montemitro^{2

3}, Mauro Pettorruso², Giovanni Martinotti², Massimo Di Giannantonio²

Affiliations

¹ Human Motor Control Section, Medical Neurology Branch, National Institute on Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, United States.
² Department of Neuroscience, Imaging and Clinical Sciences, G. D'Annunzio University, Chieti, Italy.
³ Neuroimaging Research Branch, National Institute on Drug Abuse, Intramural Research Program, National Institutes of Health, Baltimore, MD, United States.

PMID: 31998061
PMCID: PMC6967837
DOI: 10.3389/fnins.2019.01385

No abstract available

Keywords: NIBS; addictive disorders; combination strategies; multimodal interventions; neurocircuits.

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