Abstinence-Contingent Reinforcement and Engagement in Non-Drug-Related Activities Among Illicit Drug Abusers

Psychology of Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 544-550

  Rogers, Randall E ^a   Higgins, Stephen T ^a   Silverman, Kenneth ^b   Thomas, Colleen S ^a   Badger, Gary J ^a   Bigelow, George ^b   Stitzer, Maxine ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

cocaine; contingency management; pleasant events; substance abuse; treatment

Indexed keywords

COCAINE; ILLICIT DRUG; METHADONE;

ABSTINENCE; ADULT; ARTICLE; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ABUSE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BALTIMORE; COCAINE-RELATED DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; MALE; METHADONE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; NARCOTICS; OPIOID-RELATED DISORDERS; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; SELF ADMINISTRATION; STREET DRUGS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE DETECTION; TOKEN ECONOMY;

EID: 57649245652     PISSN: 0893164X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0893-164X.22.4.544     Document Type: Article

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