aTMSAccelerated dTMS Smoking Cessation

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Aged 18 years or older;
2. Tobacco use disorder as assessed by DSM-5;
3. Fagerstrom Test of Nicotine Dependence (FTND) ≥ 4;
4. Reported motivation to quit within 30 days as assessed using the Contemplation Ladder score of ≥ 7;
5. Must sign and date the informed consent form;
6. Stated willingness to comply with all study procedures.
7. Able to communicate in English.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Reported smoking abstinence in the 3 months preceding screening visit;
2. Current use of other smoking cessation aids;
3. Contraindication to rTMS;
4. Pregnancy, trying to become pregnant or breastfeeding;
5. Current or recent history of cerebrovascular disease;
6. Unstable major psychiatric disorder(s) (i.e. Axis I Disorders) that would prevent participation in the study at PI (or its delegate) discretion;
7. Serious current or personal history of medical condition/disease (neurological disorders, brain lesions, multiple sclerosis, head trauma, loss of consciousness, hearing loss, etc.) preventing same inclusion as per PI (or its delegate) discretion;
8. Current, personal history or family history of seizures;
9. Concomitant use of medication that lowers seizure threshold, such as clozapine;
10. Concomitant use of more than 2 mg lorazepam (or an equivalent) or any anticonvulsants.