Contingency management: Why it pays to quit

Sujata Gupta
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Nature, 2015, vol. 522, issue 7557, S57-S59

Abstract: Giving a gift or a cash incentive to someone to give up an addiction sounds like a prize for behaving badly, but the practice works. The real challenge is deciding who should pay for it.

Date: 2015
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