Contingency Management leverages positive reinforcements, triggering dopamine for as a reward for positive behaviors instead of those tied to addiction.
What Is Contingency Management?
Contingency Management (CM), is a type of behavioral therapy in which individuals are ‘reinforced’, or rewarded, for evidence of positive behavioral change. Based on the longstanding psychological principle that rewarded behaviors are more likely to stick long-term, the CM approach has been successfully leveraged to reduce substance use.
