Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation: An Alternative Approach to Quit Smoking
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation: An Alternative Approach to Quit Smoking
Ghulam Murtaza1*, Razia Sultana2, Muhammad Arshad Malik3, Sibtain Afzal4, Mubashar Hussain5, Shahid Bashir6
ABSTRACT
Nicotine smoking is one of the leading causes of preventable diseases and premature death worldwide. Nicotine is a highly addictive substance, which exerts influence over different reward pathways of the brain. In Pakistan, nicotine use is very high and its consumption is expected to increase further in future. This article focuses on the increase of nicotine consumption in Pakistan and how people can get rid of smoking habit using the latest method such as transcranial direct current stimulation.
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June 2019
Vol. 34, Iss. 1, pp. 1-104
