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This work is supported by PHS research grant DA-00064 from the National Institute on Drug Abuse, Denise Kandel, Principal Investigator.
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Kessler, R.C. The use of change scores as criteria in longitudinal survey research. Qual Quant 11, 43–66 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00143986
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