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Contingency Management Treatment Centers

Contingency Management uses positive reinforcement and tangible rewards to encourage sobriety and treatment engagement. Research shows this approach is particularly effective for stimulant addiction and improving treatment retention.

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Bonneville Family Practice

Bonneville Family Practice in Tooele, UT, delivers outpatient detoxification and treatment for substance use disorders, specifically designed for adults and older adults. Their expertise lies in addressing dual diagnoses of substance use and significant mental health conditions in adults, alongside emotional challenges in young individuals. Each client receives a personalized treatment plan. Therapeutic interventions offered encompass anger management, brief intervention strategies, and cognitive behavioral therapy. The center provides distinct programs for men and women, prioritizing high-quality care through outpatient methadone, buprenorphine, or naltrexone therapies. Bonneville Family Practice is recognized for its thorough and customized rehabilitation services, aimed at aiding individuals in their path to recovery.

Boone Memorial Hosp Brighter Futures

Boone Memorial Hosp Brighter Futures, located in Madison, WV, provides a wide range of substance use treatment options for both adults and young adults. The center offers outpatient services that include methadone or buprenorphine and naltrexone treatments, along with regular outpatient care. Their evidence-based methodologies encompass cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and contingency management with motivational incentives. Boone Memorial Hosp Brighter Futures also features specialized programs aimed at active military members and distinct groups such as adult men and women, ensuring personalized treatment for varying needs. By acknowledging the significance of gender-sensitive care, this center is dedicated to serving both male and female clients effectively as they pursue recovery from substance use disorders.

Boston Comprehensive Treatment Center

Situated in Boston, MA, the Boston Comprehensive Treatment Center delivers outpatient care for individuals battling substance misuse, serving both adults and younger adults. The center features distinct treatment tracks for adult men, adult women, and those facing concurrent mental health and substance use challenges. Recovery is fostered through scientifically validated methods including anger management techniques, cognitive behavioral therapy, and contingency management or motivational incentives. The Boston Comprehensive Treatment Center prioritizes personalized care, guaranteeing that all clients, regardless of gender, receive high-quality support within a nurturing setting.

Boulevard Recovery Center

Situated in Tonawanda, NY, Boulevard Recovery Center provides a wide range of treatment options for adults dealing with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. The facility features intensive outpatient care, outpatient services, and targeted outpatient treatment options such as methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone therapy. Emphasizing 12-step programs, anger management, and brief intervention techniques, this center supports active duty military members, adolescents, and adult males. Boulevard Recovery Center is committed to helping adults, children, adolescents, and young adults of all genders, offering individualized programs aimed at fostering enduring recovery and overall well-being.

Borinquen Medical Centers

Borinquen Medical Centers, situated in Miami, FL, provides holistic treatment options for substance use disorders, specifically addressing co-occurring mental health issues in both adults and children. The center features a range of services, including intensive outpatient programs, general outpatient care, and treatment options involving methadone, buprenorphine, or naltrexone. Emphasizing cognitive behavioral therapy, anger management techniques, and brief therapeutic interventions, this facility is equipped to support individuals who have experienced trauma, are living with HIV/AIDS, or require dual diagnosis treatment. Catering to adults and young adults of all genders, Borinquen Medical Centers focuses on creating a personalized care approach, ensuring a nurturing environment conducive to recovery and personal growth.

Bonsai Health
Omaha, NE

Outpatient detoxification and opioid treatment with methadone and buprenorphine are the focus of this Omaha, Nebraska clinic, serving young adults, adults, and seniors. Medicare, Medicaid, TRICARE, private insurance, and SAMHSA block grants are accepted, along with federal funding and cash payment.

Boone County Offices

Boone County Offices in Lebanon, Indiana provides outpatient substance use treatment with buprenorphine and naltrexone for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors. Programs cover veterans, active duty military and their families, pregnant and postpartum women, criminal justice clients, and people with HIV or AIDS. Medicare, Medicaid, TRICARE, and a sliding fee scale are accepted, with sign language services.

Born Free New Beginnings

Born Free New Beginnings, a treatment program of Catholic Charities Inc in Raymond, Mississippi, provides residential detoxification and long-term and short-term residential care with transitional housing. Programs serve pregnant and postpartum women, criminal justice clients, and people with trauma histories. SAMHSA block grants, payment assistance, and a sliding fee scale help with costs.

BornFree Wellness Centers of America

Situated in Germantown, MD, BornFree Wellness Centers of America provides extensive outpatient treatment for both adults and young adults dealing with substance use issues. This center is adept at addressing co-occurring mental health disorders and severe emotional challenges in children. The program is built on proven methods, including cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and contingency management. BornFree Wellness Centers of America serves both men and women, offering tailored support for those with overlapping mental health and substance misuse disorders. Emphasizing personalized treatment and high-quality care, the center is committed to guiding clients toward sustainable recovery.

Boston Addiction
Peabody, MA

Boston Addiction, operating as Renova in Peabody, Massachusetts, treats substance use and co-occurring serious mental illness through partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient, and regular outpatient programs. Buprenorphine and naltrexone are used in treatment. Medicaid, TRICARE, private insurance, self-payment, and payment assistance are accepted.

Boston Medical Center

The Office Based Addiction Treatment Program at Boston Medical Center in Roxbury, Massachusetts, provides outpatient detoxification and treatment with buprenorphine and naltrexone. Adolescents, pregnant and postpartum women, and clients with HIV or AIDS are among those served, including children with serious emotional disturbance. Medicaid, Medicare, SAMHSA block grants, and tribal funds are accepted.

Boulder Integrated Health

Boulder Integrated Health, situated in Boulder, CO, provides an extensive selection of rehabilitation services aimed at both adults and young adults. This facility concentrates on treating substance use issues and co-occurring disorders, offering both intensive outpatient and outpatient programs that incorporate techniques like 12-step facilitation and anger management. Prioritizing high standards of care, Boulder Integrated Health serves active duty military members, as well as adult men and women. The center also features transitional housing and sober living arrangements. With personalized treatment plans and a nurturing atmosphere, it stands out as an excellent option for those in search of comprehensive and effective rehabilitation support.

Bowdoin Recovery Services LLC

Bowdoin Recovery Services LLC, located in Smyrna, TN, offers a wide range of treatment options for individuals grappling with substance use and concurrent mental health challenges. The center provides intensive outpatient, outpatient, and standard outpatient programs, employing evidence-based methods like 12-step facilitation, anger management, and brief intervention techniques. With a specialization in trauma-informed care, Bowdoin Recovery Services LLC addresses the needs of those with co-occurring disorders, including individuals suffering from pain related to substance use. Committed to personalized treatment, this facility creates customized programs for both men and women, fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment for all who are on their journey to recovery.

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Englewood, CO

Situated in Englewood, CO, Bonnie Mucklow stands out as a premier rehabilitation center that provides outpatient treatment for substance use disorders, addressing the needs of both adults and children facing concurrent mental health challenges. The center features targeted programs specifically designed for adolescents, women, and young adults, welcoming clients of all genders. Utilizing various therapeutic methods, including 12-step programs, anger management, and brief interventions, Bonnie Mucklow emphasizes personalized care that meets the unique requirements of each individual. Whether individuals are in need of regular outpatient services or therapies involving methadone, buprenorphine, or naltrexone, this center is committed to guiding clients toward successful recovery.

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Bordbelt Behavioral Healthcare LLC in Lumberton, NC, provides comprehensive care for adults struggling with substance abuse and co-occurring severe mental health conditions, as well as children with emotional disturbances. They offer intensive outpatient, outpatient, and day treatment services, incorporating programs like 12-step facilitation, anger management, and brief interventions. Specialized offerings are available for adolescents, adult males, and survivors of intimate partner or domestic violence. Catering to both boys and girls within the child and adolescent demographics, the center is dedicated to delivering high-quality, evidence-based support for individuals pursuing lasting recovery.

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Situated in Miami, FL, Borinquen Behavioral Health Center specializes in providing targeted substance abuse treatment for adults and young adults dealing with simultaneous mental health challenges. This center offers a range of services including intensive outpatient programs, outpatient services, and treatments incorporating methadone, buprenorphine, or naltrexone. Emphasizing techniques such as anger management, brief interventions, and cognitive behavioral therapy, Borinquen customizes its treatment plans to meet the specific requirements of each client. The center features distinctive programs designed for individuals who have endured trauma, those living with HIV or AIDS, and people facing co-occurring disorders. Borinquen Behavioral Health Center is dedicated to delivering high-quality rehabilitation care for both male and female individuals seeking comprehensive support.

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Fort Wayne, IN

Bowen Recovery Center, located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, provides outpatient treatment services for individuals facing substance use issues, including adults, seniors, and young adults. The center features tailored programs specifically designed for pregnant and postpartum women, and it accommodates both male and female patients. Their therapeutic approaches encompass anger management, short-term interventions, and cognitive behavioral therapy. Notably, Bowen Recovery Center is recognized for its outpatient treatment using methadone, buprenorphine, or naltrexone, in conjunction with standard outpatient services. With an emphasis on personalized care and practices backed by research, the center aims to deliver effective treatment for those pursuing addiction recovery in the Fort Wayne region.

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Bowling Green Brandywine, situated in Oxford, PA, is a prominent rehabilitation facility providing various treatment options, including intensive outpatient services, outpatient care, and day treatment/partial hospitalization for those dealing with substance use disorders. The center is well-regarded for its specialized methods, such as 12-step facilitation, contingency management, motivational incentives, and strategies for preventing relapse. Targeting both adult men and women, along with individuals who have faced trauma, it serves a diverse clientele of all genders. Bowling Green Brandywine is distinguished by its tailored care and extensive programs aimed at guiding individuals through their recovery processes.

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Boxwood Detox and Recovery Program, located in Culpeper, VA, specializes in offering thorough solutions for detox and substance use challenges. The facility features inpatient medical services along with round-the-clock support, creating a secure and nurturing atmosphere for individuals on their path to recovery. Their approach includes methods such as 12-step facilitation, anger management, and targeted brief interventions to meet specific needs. Additionally, the center provides tailored programs for active duty military members, as well as separate tracks for adult men and women, addressing a variety of demographic factors. Catering to adults and young adults of every gender, this center emphasizes high-quality care and a comprehensive strategy for treating addiction. Boxwood Detox and Recovery Program is recognized for its individualized treatment plans and dedication to enabling individuals to attain enduring recovery.

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Boyd Andrew Community Services, located in Helena, MT, provides a comprehensive suite of tailored recovery programs for individuals of all ages facing substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health challenges. They offer intensive outpatient, standard outpatient, and less intensive outpatient care, employing therapeutic modalities like anger management, brief intervention, and cognitive behavioral therapy. Boyd Andrew Community Services also features distinct programs designed for adult men, adult women, and those with a history of trauma. Their services are inclusive of adults and young adults, regardless of gender, emphasizing personalized support. Committed to excellence and research-backed methods, this center is devoted to helping people achieve enduring sobriety.

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Braden Counseling Center PC, located in Geneva, IL, provides a wide variety of treatment options for substance use issues affecting both adults and youth dealing with concurrent significant mental health challenges. The center features different levels of care, such as intensive outpatient, outpatient, and standard outpatient programs, ensuring that services are customized to meet the unique requirements of each individual. With a focus on anger management, brief therapeutic interventions, and cognitive behavioral techniques, the center prioritizes personalized therapy. Whether male or female, all clients can anticipate receiving top-notch, research-backed support as they progress on their recovery journey at Braden Counseling Center PC.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Contingency Management (CM)?
Contingency Management is an evidence-based behavioral therapy providing tangible rewards or incentives when patients demonstrate positive behaviors like negative drug tests, treatment attendance, or completing assignments. CM applies operant conditioning principles - behaviors followed by positive consequences increase. Research shows CM is particularly effective for stimulant addiction.
How does Contingency Management work?
Clients receive reinforcement (vouchers, prizes, privileges) immediately after demonstrating target behaviors, typically verified abstinence through drug testing. Rewards often increase in value with consecutive achievements and reset with relapses. The immediacy and certainty of reinforcement strengthens recovery behaviors. Programs typically run 12-24 weeks.
What types of rewards are used in CM?
Common reward systems include vouchers exchangeable for retail goods/services, prize-based systems with drawings for prizes of varying values, or privileges within treatment settings. Rewards might include gift cards, personal care items, recreational goods, or services supporting recovery. Programs ensure rewards are meaningful but appropriate, avoiding cash to prevent potential misuse.
Which addictions respond best to CM?
CM shows particularly strong effectiveness for stimulant addiction (cocaine, methamphetamine) where few other treatments work as well. It's also effective for marijuana, opioids (especially combined with MAT), alcohol, and nicotine. CM improves treatment retention and abstinence rates across substance types. It works well as standalone treatment or combined with other therapies.
What happens after CM treatment ends?
CM builds skills and habits that continue beyond treatment. Research shows benefits often extend post-treatment, though effects may diminish over time. Continuing care, support groups, ongoing therapy, and developing intrinsic motivation for recovery help maintain gains. Some programs gradually reduce incentives to promote transition to natural reinforcers like improved relationships, health, and life quality.

About Contingency Management

Contingency Management (CM) is an evidence-based behavioral therapy applying operant conditioning principles to addiction treatment. By providing tangible rewards for verified abstinence and positive behaviors, CM strengthens recovery behaviors through immediate, certain reinforcement. Research demonstrates CM is particularly effective for stimulant addiction where few other treatments work as well.

Scientific Foundation

CM is based on decades of behavioral psychology research showing that behaviors followed by positive consequences increase in frequency. In addiction, substance use is powerfully reinforced by immediate drug effects. CM provides competing positive reinforcement for abstinence and recovery behaviors, shifting behavioral patterns away from substance use toward healthy activities.

How CM Programs Work

Typical CM programs include:

  • Frequent Drug Testing: Usually 2-3 times weekly to verify abstinence
  • Immediate Reinforcement: Rewards provided right after negative tests
  • Escalating Value: Rewards increase with consecutive achievements
  • Reset Contingencies: Positive tests reset reward schedule but don't terminate treatment
  • Duration: Programs typically run 12-24 weeks with gradual tapering of incentives

Research on Effectiveness

Extensive research shows CM significantly improves abstinence rates, particularly for cocaine and methamphetamine addiction where behavioral therapies are primary treatment options. CM also improves outcomes for marijuana, opioids (especially combined with MAT), alcohol, and nicotine. Benefits include better treatment retention, longer periods of continuous abstinence, and improved engagement.

Types of Rewards

CM programs use various reinforcement approaches: voucher-based systems where points are exchanged for retail goods supporting recovery (sports equipment, educational materials, personal care items); prize-based systems with drawings for prizes of varying values; or privilege-based systems within treatment settings. All avoid cash rewards that could be misused.

Sustainability and Transition

While CM provides external motivation initially, treatment also focuses on developing intrinsic motivation and identifying natural reinforcers in recovery - improved health, relationships, employment, self-respect. Many programs gradually reduce incentive magnitude and frequency, supporting transition to sustainable recovery supported by life improvements rather than tangible rewards.

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Medically Reviewed Updated October 2026

Reviewed by licensed addiction specialists. Information reflects current clinical guidance.

Sources:SAMHSA·NIDA·CDC

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