The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether the community reinforcement approach (CRA) plus contingency management (CM) is more effective overall than CRA only in reducing illicit opioid and cocaine use during agonist maintenance treatment and at 3 and 6 month follow-up after completion of study protocol, and to compare the efficacy of maintenance on buprenorphine to methadone when maintenance is combined with CRA only or CRA plus CM.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Enrollment
168
Medication and Behavioral
medication and behavioral
APT Residential Services Division
New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Depression
Time frame: 24 weeks
Withdrawal symptoms
Opioid and cocaine use
Social and psychological functioning
AIDS risk behavior
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