Improving contingency management programs for addiction

Article Abstract:

Contingency management treatments of substance abuse typically operate by making positive incentives available contingent upon drug abstinence however like all treatments, contingency management treatments are not effective for all individuals. The results indicates that increasing the proportion of individuals who successfully contact the programmed incentives for drug abstinence could increase the proportion of individuals successfully treated with contingency management.

Science & research, Research, Addiction

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Cutting down substance abuse- present state and visions among surgeons and nurses

Article Abstract:

Surgeons' and nurses' activity in screening substance abuse among their patients and obstacles concerning intervention of patients with substance abuse is assessed. It was concluded that lack of knowledge and time prevent intervening in patients' substance abuse.

Influence, Substance abuse, Patient education

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