Contingency management is an intervention where tangible incentives are provided in exchange for evidence of drug or alcohol abstinence. This talk will describe contingency management and evidence supporting the effectiveness of contingency management for stimulant use disorders, as well as review implementation strategies.

Objectives:

1. Describe contingency management.

2. Summarize evidence supporting contingency management as an intervention for stimulant use disorders.

3. Review guidelines for implementing contingency management.

4. Formulate strategies for overcoming barriers to contingency management implementation.