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A randomized trial of contingency management for adolescent marijuana abuse and dependence
Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 10/26/09

Stanger C et al. – The outcomes observed in the experimental condition are consistent with adult substance–dependence treatment literature, and suggest that integrating CM abstinence–based approaches with other empirically based outpatient interventions provides an alternative and efficacious treatment model for adolescent substance abuse/dependence. Replication and continued development of more potent interventions remain needed to further advance the development of effective substance abuse treatments for adolescents.

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