Magnetic Stimulation Is Helping Treat Addiction

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Could magnets be used to treat addiction?
“Magnetic stimulation has been around for decades to modulate brain function,” said neurosurgeon Dr. Ali Rezau at the West Virginia University Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute.
And now, doctors at WVU have shown, in at least one case, that magnetic stimulation might help people with addiction get sober.
“We’re hoping this magnetic stimulation improves your reward control behavior and reduces your cravin