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Editorial
. 2025 Oct 31.
doi: 10.1007/s11606-025-09939-z. Online ahead of print.

How Do We Increase Treatment for Alcohol Use Disorder in Primary Care? It Takes a Team

Jacob Weiss  1 , Tyler Varisco  2 , Jarratt D Pytell  3   4
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Editorial

How Do We Increase Treatment for Alcohol Use Disorder in Primary Care? It Takes a Team

Jacob Weiss et al. J Gen Intern Med. .
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Conflict of interest statement

Declarations. Conflict of interest: Dr. Jarratt Pytell received previous funding from the PhRMA Foundation Faculty Starter grant (2022-2023) and the National Institutes of Health (ongoing) for research unrelated to the current work. Dr. Jarratt Pytell receives consulting fees from the Center for Personalized Education for Professions for work unrelated to this research. Dr. Varisco receives consulting fees from HEALIX Infusion Therapy for work unrelated to this research.

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