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contingency management  

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  • When treating substance use disorders (SUDs) there is a tremendous need for interventions that motivate individuals to change their behavior. Indeed, a waxing and waning commitment to and ambivalence about change is a common characteristic of SUDs. [Source: Encyclopedia of Substance Abuse Prevention, Treatment, & Recovery; Contingency Management]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-GSW556PB-1

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