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Original Articles

The ALERRT® instrument: a quantitative measure of the effort required to compromise prescription opioid abuse-deterrent tablets

, PhD, , PhD, , MSc, PhD, DBE, , MS & , MD
Pages 291-298 | Received 06 Jul 2016, Accepted 27 Dec 2016, Published online: 13 Feb 2017

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