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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Pharmacol Biochem Behav. 2009 Aug 4;94(1):98–107. doi: 10.1016/j.pbb.2009.07.014

Table 1. Outcome Measures in Study of Markers of Abuse Liability of Short- and Long-Acting Opioids.

Measure Scoring
Markers of Abuse Liability Testing
Addiction Research Center Inventory 49 true-false questions
4 drug-liking ratings 100-mm visual analog scales
11-drug-effect ratings 100-mm visual analog scales

Neuropsychological Testing
Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS-III) Digit Symbol Test Number of correct symbol substitutions made in 120 s
Hopkins Verbal Learning Test Revised Correct responses in immediate and delayed recall tasks
Grooved Pegboard Test Number of pegs placed in 120 s

Cue Reactivity
5 urge-to-use pain medications questions 100-mm visual analog scales