Interest in contingency management and reducing stimulant use among syringe service program participants.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Expanding access to effective treatment for stimulant use disorder (StimUD) is increasingly urgent as US fatal drug poisonings involving stimulants have rapidly increased. Limited information is available regarding interest in StimUD treatment among syringe service program (SSP) participants including interest in contingency management (CM).

Methods

We surveyed SSP participants in Burlington, Vermont regarding their interests in reducing and stopping stimulant use, participating in CM, and examined associations between sociodemographics, drug use, and health/treatment variables with interest in reducing and stopping stimulant use using multivariable logistic regression.

Results

Among 139 participants, 64.6 % reported interest in reducing and 59.7 % in sto

SUBMITTER: Erath TG 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12358049 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature