… are also going to boost outreach in hot spots like the South Bronx and Lower Manhattan and invest in newer strategies like contingency management for people with substance use disorder. Contingency management involves offering incentives for those who accept treatment and stop using drugs. This model has shown promise in other cities across the country and at U.S. department of Veteran affairs facilities nationwide. (16:26–16:33)
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Asserts that contingency management involves incentives for accepting treatment and ceasing drug use.
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