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. 2019 Jan 31;8(1):11–17. doi: 10.1007/s13679-019-0326-2

Table 1.

Some examples of intervention approaches that have been applied for reducing craving for and consumption of both food and addictive substances

General area Specific technique References
Brain stimulation Transcranial direct current simulation [46, 47]
Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation [4648]
Bio-/neurofeedback Heart rate variability biofeedback [49]
Electroencephalography neurofeedback [50]
Functional magnetic resonance imaging neurofeedback [50]
Cognitive bias modification, executive function training Attentional bias modification [51]
Approach bias modification [52]
Motor response inhibition training [53, 54]
Working memory training [55, 56]
Other techniques Mindfulness-/acceptance-based strategies [57]
Ecological momentary intervention [58]
Working memory load/interference [59]
Cue exposure and response prevention [60, 61]
Reappraisal training [62, 63]