Using token economy and monetary incentives as reinforcers is an evidence-based practice in psychiatry. It has improved self-care activities, social interaction, behavior, self-esteem, work participation, and productivity.^1–3 In India, both the token economy and monetary incentives have been used effectively to motivate and reinforce clients’ work involvement.^4,5 The type of reinforcer used and its operationalization vary across mental health rehabilitation centers (hereafter referred to as “centers”). There is a need to understand the pragmatic mechanisms of incentivization evolved by different centers.

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参与创收计划的激励措施：印度心理健康康复中心使用的务实机制


使用代币经济和货币激励作为强化物是精神病学中基于证据的实践。它改善了自我护理活动、社交互动、行为、自尊、工作参与和生产力。 ^1-3在印度，代币经济和货币激励都被有效地用来激励和加强客户的工作参与度。 ^4,5不同心理健康康复中心（以下简称“中心”）使用的强化剂类型及其实施情况各不相同。有必要了解不同中心演化出的务实激励机制。