{"id":2226,"date":"2019-08-26T10:06:47","date_gmt":"2019-08-26T00:06:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dalgarnoinstitute.org.au\/wp_site\/prizes-for-sobriety-as-washington-meth-use-rises-this-treatment-is-one-of-few-that-works\/"},"modified":"2019-08-26T10:06:47","modified_gmt":"2019-08-26T00:06:47","slug":"prizes-for-sobriety-as-washington-meth-use-rises-this-treatment-is-one-of-few-that-works","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dalgarnoinstitute.org.au\/wp_site\/prizes-for-sobriety-as-washington-meth-use-rises-this-treatment-is-one-of-few-that-works\/","title":{"rendered":"Prizes for sobriety: As Washington meth use rises, this treatment is one of few that works"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em style=\"background-color: inherit; color: inherit; font-family: inherit; font-size: 1rem;\">Contingency management,<\/em>&nbsp;researchers like McDonell say, is that thing:&nbsp;<a style=\"background-color: inherit; font-family: inherit; font-size: 1rem;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC4959418\/#R16\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">It works, patients like it, and it\u2019s cost-effective.<\/a>&nbsp;<a style=\"background-color: inherit; font-family: inherit; font-size: 1rem;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0091743516302146\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Literature reviews<\/a>&nbsp;and analyses often agree:&nbsp;A review of 69 reports released from 2009 to 2014 found \u201chigh levels of treatment efficacy\u201d in contingency-management treatment. On average, it&nbsp;increased a patient\u2019s odds of reaching&nbsp;<strong style=\"background-color: inherit; color: inherit; font-family: inherit; font-size: 1rem;\"><em>abstinence<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;by 117%. Here\u2019s how the treatment works: You come in a few times a week, complete a urine test, and if it\u2019s negative, you draw for a prize \u2014 at a trial McDonell is running in Wallingford, there are \u201csmall\u201d prizes like shampoo or a toothbrush, \u201cbig\u201d prizes like a coffeemaker, or rare \u201cjumbo\u201d prizes like a DVD player. The longer you\u2019re sober, the more draws you get, but if the test comes back positive, the clinician says \u201csee you next time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"background-color: inherit; color: inherit; font-family: inherit; font-size: 1rem;\"><em><a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.seattletimes.com\/seattle-news\/homeless\/prizes-for-not-doing-drugs-a-treatment-that-works-but-isnt-used-much\/?utm_source=marketingcloud&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=Morning+Brief+8-22-19_8_22_2019&amp;utm_term=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">For more<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Contingency management,&nbsp;researchers like McDonell say, is that thing:&nbsp;It works, patients like it, and it\u2019s cost-effective.&nbsp;Literature reviews&nbsp;and analyses often agree:&nbsp;A review of 69 reports released from 2009 to 2014 found \u201chigh levels of treatment efficacy\u201d in contingency-management treatment. On average, it&nbsp;increased a patient\u2019s odds of reaching&nbsp;abstinence&nbsp;by 117%. Here\u2019s how the treatment works: You come in a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":"","_wp_rev_ctl_limit":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2226","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-isabella-list-updates"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dalgarnoinstitute.org.au\/wp_site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2226","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dalgarnoinstitute.org.au\/wp_site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dalgarnoinstitute.org.au\/wp_site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dalgarnoinstitute.org.au\/wp_site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dalgarnoinstitute.org.au\/wp_site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2226"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dalgarnoinstitute.org.au\/wp_site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2226\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dalgarnoinstitute.org.au\/wp_site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dalgarnoinstitute.org.au\/wp_site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2226"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dalgarnoinstitute.org.au\/wp_site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}