Anode: F4 (Right DLPFC)
Cathode: F3 (Left DLPFC)
Intensity: 2 mA
Duration: 20 min
Notes:
- Typical stimulation protocol is 2 mA intensity for 20 minutes.
- Can be used to reduce addictive behaviors that include cravings for tobacco, food, alcohol and drugs. Can also be used for reducing risk taking behavior.
- Due to the proximity of the electrodes to one another, shunting is a possibility.
Sources/Publications:
- https://academic.oup.com/ijnp/article/17/11/1793/2910056?login=false
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3541023/
- https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0195666311000961?via%3Dihub
- https://www.jneurosci.org/content/27/46/12500.full
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2764379/