Can We Pay People to Quit Drugs?

A number of empirical studies have shown that direct cash payment can alter human behavior, and more specifically drug use behavior. However, this treatment is not effective for everyone. Finding out for whom cash would work in changing behavior may require combining artificial intelligence techniques with neuroscience and clinical intuition. read more
Source: Psychology Today Addiction Center - Category: Addiction Authors: Tags: Addiction Behavioral Economics Neuroscience Psychiatry Therapy neuroimaging predictive modeling statistics Source Type: news