Matt Finch and Chris Scott

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Matt Finch & Coach Tana

  • Now You Can Get Paid To Detox & Recover?! Season 8 Premiere (Ep. 141)

Now You Can Get Paid To Detox & Recover?! Season 8 Premiere (Ep. 141)

Wednesday 4th November 2020

Explore how contingency management uses rewards to treat stimulant addiction. Matt Finch and Coach Tana share insights on this controversial approach.
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Can You Really Get Paid to Quit Drugs? Exploring Contingency Management

I think it's good to have different options. But with this one, I think this is the deal... It's much easier for her and as we read on, it gets way better too.
Imagine getting paid to kick your addiction. Sounds too good to be true, right? In this episode of Elevation Recovery, hosts Matt Finch and Coach Tana dive into the controversial yet fascinating world of contingency management. This behavioral approach uses rewards and incentives to help people overcome methamphetamine and cocaine addiction. While some folks might raise an eyebrow at this method, the data shows it's one of the most promising therapies for stimulant addiction out there.
Matt and Tana don't shy away from the controversy. They discuss how societal stigma and negative perceptions can make recovery even harder for individuals battling addiction. Coach Tana shares her own journey, highlighting how positive reinforcement played a crucial role in her path to sobriety. The conversation also touches on the success rates of faith-based rehab centers and the importance of addressing brain function in the recovery process.
This episode isn't just about theory; it's packed with real-life experiences and insights. Matt and Tana reflect on their personal battles with addiction, making the discussion relatable and grounded. They also explore how technology and science are paving the way for new treatments in addiction recovery. If you're curious about innovative approaches to addiction treatment or looking for new strategies to support your recovery journey, this episode is a must-listen.
Tune in to hear how rewards and incentives could be the game-changer in achieving lasting sobriety.