Effect of Prize-Based Incentives on Outcomes in Stimulant Abusers in Outpatient Psychosocial Treatment Programs

2005369 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Nancy M. Petry · University of Connecticut

Jessica M. Peirce · Johns Hopkins University

Maxine L. Stitzer · Johns Hopkins University

Jack Blaine · Hematology Oncology Consultants

John M. Roll · Washington State University

Allan Cohen · University of California, Los Angeles

Jeanne L. Obert

Abstract

The abstinence-based incentive procedure, which provided a mean of 203 dollars in prizes per participant, was efficacious in improving retention and associated abstinence outcomes.

Topics & Keywords

Pharmaceutical industry and healthcare Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Sexual function and dysfunction studies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Archives of General Psychiatry

Volume 62, Issue 10, pp. 1148-1148

DOI: 10.1001/archpsyc.62.10.1148

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