Employment-based abstinence reinforcement as a maintenance intervention for the treatment of cocaine dependence: A randomized controlled trial

Addiction

Volumn 104, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1530-1538

  Defulio, Anthony ^a   Donlin, Wendy D ^a   Wong, Conrad J ^a   Silverman, Kenneth ^a  

^a Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Abstinence reinforcement; Cocaine; Contingency management; Employment; Methadone

Indexed keywords

COCAINE;

ABSTINENCE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMPLOYMENT; HUMAN; JOB ANALYSIS; JOB PERFORMANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; REINFORCEMENT; URINALYSIS; WORK ENVIRONMENT;

BALTIMORE; COCAINE-RELATED DISORDERS; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTIVATION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); REINFORCEMENT SCHEDULE; SALARIES AND FRINGE BENEFITS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE DETECTION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 68249106123     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: 13600443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2009.02657.x     Document Type: Article

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