Most of the study, including twice-weekly urine testing and prize drawings, happens in the first 3 months. There is one final follow-up at 6 months. About 400 people across the United States will take part in the study. You will not have to do much more than if you decide not to take part in the study. Go to your counseling sessions as usual Fill out questionnaires and give urine and breath samples twice a week for 12 weeks Arrange for make-up visits if you cannot come when scheduled.
Some prizes are small items like sodas, candy bars and bus tokens.
There is also a jumbo prize like a television or CD player that you could win. The longer you stay drug-free, the more drawings you will have. The more drawings you have, the higher the chance that you will win prizes. There are no known side effects of these therapies on the health of pregnant women and unborn children. The therapies used in this study are designed to help you reach your recovery goals.