ARRANGING AN ABSTINENCE-PROMOTING SOCIAL LIFE AIDS SPANISH COCAINE USERS
Emerging from its US home, the community reinforcement approach aiming to rearrange the social life
of a patient outside the clinic to reinforce abstinence has been trialled for cocaine users at a
Spanish drug treatment centre. Though therapeutic contact was equalised, patients did better than in
standard treatment based on cognitive-behavioural principles.
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