A randomized trial of contingency management delivered by community therapists

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 286-298

  Petry, Nancy M ^a   Alessi, Sheila M ^a   Ledgerwood, David M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

community clinics; contingency management; therapist; training

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; COCAINE; METHADONE;

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABSTINENCE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BREATH ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTINGENCY MANAGEMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; METHADONE TREATMENT; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINALYSIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PILOT STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REINFORCEMENT;

ADULT; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; COCAINE-RELATED DISORDERS; EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PILOT PROJECTS; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84864310353     PISSN: 0022006X     EISSN: 19392117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0026826     Document Type: Article

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