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This observational study measured the effect of low-cost contingency management (the use of motivational incentives) on drug tests and attendance among adolescents enrolled in intensive drug treatment program.
Researchers compared outcomes for short- and long-term detoxification with buprenorphine to determine how best to maximize completion rates, reduce drug use after completion, and facilitate transition to longer term treatment.
Studies indicate that individuals who have a close family member with addiction suffer from multiple symptoms of physical and psychological stress. Researchers from England compared the effectiveness of two family interventions aimed at reducing those symptoms.
Researchers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention analyzed records of tuberculosis (TB) cases in the United States from 1997-2006 to assess the role of substance abuse in the transmission and treatment of TB.
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