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. 2025 Apr;40(5):1204-1205.
doi: 10.1007/s11606-024-09330-4. Epub 2025 Jan 6.

Caution Around Reinforcing Baseline-Shackling Practices

Anna-Maria South  1 , Lawrence A Haber  2 , Justin Berk  3   4
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Caution Around Reinforcing Baseline-Shackling Practices

Anna-Maria South et al. J Gen Intern Med. 2025 Apr.
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Declarations:. Conflict of Interest:: JB reports funding from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) grant K23DA055695. The authors report no other financial disclosures, funding sources, or conflicts of interest relating to the creation of this work.

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