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| Richard A LaBrieSummaryAffiliation: Harvard University Country: USA Publications
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Criminality and continued DUI offense: criminal typologies and recidivism among repeat offendersRichard A LaBrie
Division of Addictions, Second Floor, 101 Station Landing, 2nd Floor, Medford, MA 02155, USA
Behav Sci Law 25:603-14. 2007..New and innovative DUI offender policies and practices are needed to better engage the heterogeneous offender population, and reduce the incidence of repeat DUI...
Assessing the playing field: a prospective longitudinal study of internet sports gambling behaviorRichard A LaBrie
Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA
J Gambl Stud 23:347-62. 2007..We also examined the behavior of empirically determined groups of heavily involved bettors whose activity exceeded that of 99% of the sample...
Inside the virtual casino: a prospective longitudinal study of actual Internet casino gamblingRichard A LaBrie
Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
Eur J Public Health 18:410-6. 2008..This article reports the results of the first prospective longitudinal study of actual Internet casino gambling behaviour...
Implementation of a consumer-directed approach in behavioral health care: problems and prospectsRichard A LaBrie
Harvard Medical School, Division on Addictions, Cambridge Health Alliance, 10 Presidents Landing, Medford, MA 12155, USA
Psychiatr Serv 58:300-2. 2007..This column describes important components of consumer-directed care and the unique barriers that behavioral health care creates for those components. Possible best practices are suggested for surmounting those barriers...
Substance and psychiatric disorders among men and women repeat driving under the influence offenders who accept a treatment-sentencing optionDebi A LaPlante
Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
J Stud Alcohol Drugs 69:209-17. 2008..Because psychiatric histories could be important to recovery and likely differ substantially between men and women, the present study examined psychiatric and substance-use histories of male and female DUI repeat offenders in treatment...
Real limits in the virtual world: self-limiting behavior of Internet gamblersSarah E Nelson
Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
J Gambl Stud 24:463-77. 2008..Time spent gambling, not just money spent, appears to be an important indicator of gambling problems. Self-limit programs appear to be promising options for Internet gamblers at-risk for gambling problems...
The epidemiology of psychiatric disorders among repeat DUI offenders accepting a treatment-sentencing optionHoward J Shaffer
Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 75:795-804. 2007..Lifetime and past-year comorbidity rates were higher among participants than in the general population. These results suggest that clinicians should consider multimorbidity within DUI treatment protocols...
Missouri casino self-excluders: distributions across time and spaceRichard A LaBrie
Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
J Gambl Stud 23:231-43. 2007..These findings have important implications for public health and the development of public health interventions for disordered gamblers...
Implementation of a computerized psychiatric assessment tool at a DUI treatment facility: a case exampleSarah E Nelson
Division on Addictions, Cambridge Health Alliance, 101 Station Landing, 2nd Floor, Medford, MA 02155, USA
Adm Policy Ment Health 34:489-93. 2007..This paper discusses the barriers the authors encountered and the strategies they used to implement a standardized mental health assessment at a state-licensed Driving Under the Influence (DUI) offender treatment program...
One decade of self exclusion: Missouri casino self-excluders four to ten years after enrollmentSarah E Nelson
Division on Addictions, Cambridge Health Alliance, 101 Station Landing, Medford, MA 02155, USA
J Gambl Stud 26:129-44. 2010....
Men & women playing games: gender and the gambling preferences of Iowa gambling treatment program participantsDebi A LaPlante
Division on Addictions, Harvard Medical School, Medford, MA 02155, USA
J Gambl Stud 22:65-80. 2006..This finding suggests that for understanding gambling patterns, gender is less informative than descriptive gambler profiles...
The Iowa Gambling Treatment Program: treatment outcomes for a follow-up sampleHoward J Shaffer
Division on Addictions, Harvard Medical School, USA
J Gambl Stud 21:59-73. 2005..Although more extensive follow-up efforts are needed to properly evaluate the effectiveness of the IGTP, these results suggest that the IGTP shows promise...
Disordered gambling, type of gambling and gambling involvement in the British Gambling Prevalence Survey 2007Debi A LaPlante
Division on Addictions, Cambridge Health Alliance, MA, USA
Eur J Public Health 21:532-7. 2011..e. the number of types of games with which respondents were involved during the past 12 months)...
Gambling problem symptom patterns and stability across individual and timeframeSarah E Nelson
Harvard Medical School, Division on Addictions, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Psychol Addict Behav 23:523-33. 2009..The differential diagnostic value of various reported symptoms, as well as their lack of stability, has implications for both researchers and clinicians...
The road less travelled: moving from distribution to determinants in the study of gambling epidemiologyHoward J Shaffer
Department of Psychiatry, The Cambridge Health Alliance, MA, USA
Can J Psychiatry 49:504-16. 2004..That said, given the problems with the current diagnostic screens, investigators need to refine their theoretical concepts and the epidemiologic tools used to examine them before the field can travel down this new road...
Stability and progression of disordered gambling: lessons from longitudinal studiesDebi A LaPlante
Research Faculty, Division on Addictions, Cambridge Health Alliance, Harvard Medical School, Medford, Massachusetts, USA
Can J Psychiatry 53:52-60. 2008..The objective of this study was to examine these assumptions...
Fourth-dimensional changes in nasolabial dimensions following rotation-advancement repair of unilateral cleft lipJohn B Mulliken
Department of Plastic and Oral Surgery, Children s Hospital Boston and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass 02115, USA
Plast Reconstr Surg 129:491-8. 2012..Repair of unilateral cleft lip requires three-dimensional craftsmanship and understanding four-dimensional changes...
A taxometric analysis of actual Internet sports gambling behaviorJulia Braverman
Division on Addictions, Cambridge Health Alliance, 101 Station Landing, Medford, MA 02155, USA
Psychol Assess 23:234-44. 2011..Finally, we discuss the implications of these findings for clinical, research, and public policy activities...
Toward a syndrome model of addiction: multiple expressions, common etiologyHoward J Shaffer
Harv Rev Psychiatry 12:367-74. 2004
Positioning the caudal septum during primary repair of unilateral cleft lipEmily B Ridgway
Department of Plastic and Oral Surgery, Children s Hospital Boston, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA
J Craniofac Surg 22:1219-24. 2011..Since 1995, the senior surgeon has straightened the deviated anterocaudal septum in all infants undergoing primary repair of unilateral complete cleft lip/palate...
The GILLS score: part I. Patient selection for tongue-lip adhesion in Robin sequenceGary F Rogers
Department of Plastic and Oral Surgery and Anesthesiology, Children s Hospital Boston and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass, USA
Plast Reconstr Surg 128:243-51. 2011..The purpose of this study was to identify variables that preoperatively predict the success of adhesion in Robin sequence patients with life-threatening respiratory distress...
Laying the foundation for quantifying regional exposure to social phenomena: considering the case of legalized gambling as a public health toxinHoward J Shaffer
Division on Addictions, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, MA, USA
Psychol Addict Behav 18:40-8. 2004..This article demonstrates how the strategic REM, modified to examine gambling exposure, uses standardized indices of exposure to social phenomena at the regional level to quantify social constructs...
Correlates of college student gambling in the United StatesRichard A LaBrie
Division on Addictions, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA
J Am Coll Health 52:53-62. 2003..The concordance of characteristics associated with both gambling and binge drinking suggested a disposition to take risks that is independent of the risk objects...
Palatoplasty outcomes in nonsyndromic patients with cleft palate: a 29-year assessment of one surgeon's experienceStephen R Sullivan
Department of Plastic Surgery, Craniofacial Centre, Children s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
J Craniofac Surg 20:612-6. 2009..001). Incidence of VPI was independent of surgeon experience (P = 0.2). In conclusion, the incidence of palatal fistula was low. Velopharyngeal insufficiency was associated with increasing age at palatoplasty and with the Veau hierarchy...
Incidence of cranial asymmetry in healthy newbornsWiebke K Peitsch
Division of Plastic Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Pediatrics 110:e72. 2002....
Gambling with adolescent healthRichard A LaBrie
J Adolesc Health 40:387-9. 2007
Sports betting and other gambling in athletes, fans, and other college studentsToben F Nelson
School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, 55454, USA
Res Q Exerc Sport 78:271-83. 2007..Athletes, sports fans, and students attending schools with high "sports interest" are appropriate targets for prevention efforts...
Effect of the Uniform Accident and Sickness Policy Provision Law on alcohol screening and intervention in trauma centersLarry M Gentilello
Department of Surgery, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, Texas 75390 9158, USA
J Trauma 59:624-31. 2005....
