Toward a syndrome model of addiction: Multiple expressions, common etiology

HJ Shaffer, DA LaPlante, RA LaBrie… - Harvard review of …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
It is common for clinicians, researchers, and public policymakers to describe certain drugs
or objects (eg, games of chance) as “addictive,” tacitly implying that the cause of addiction …

Velopharyngeal function in nonsyndromic cleft palate: relevance of surgical technique, age at repair, and cleft type

EM Marrinan, RA Labrie… - The Cleft palate …, 1998 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective The goal of this study was to determine the relative importance of surgical technique,
age at repair, and cleft type for velopharyngeal function. Design This was a retrospective …

The road less travelled: Moving from distribution to determinants in the study of gambling epidemiology

HJ Shaffer, RA LaBrie, DA LaPlante… - The Canadian …, 2004 - journals.sagepub.com
This article reviews the current status of gambling epidemiology studies and suggests that it
is time to move from general population-prevalence research toward the investigation of risk …

DSM-IV pathological gambling in the National Comorbidity Survey Replication

RC Kessler, I Hwang, R LaBrie, M Petukhova… - Psychological …, 2008 - cambridge.org
… Although none of the NCS-RR recruitment and consent procedures were approved by
human subjects committees of Harvard Medical School and the University of Michigan. All NCS-R

The OMENS classification of hemifacial microsomia

AR Vento, RA Labrie… - The Cleft Palate …, 1991 - journals.sagepub.com
The wide spectrum of anomalies associated with hemifacial microsomia (HFM) has made
systematic and inclusive classification difficult. We propose a nosologic system In which each …

Analysis of posterior plagiocephaly: deformational versus synostotic

…, DL Vander Woude, M Hansen, RA LaBrie… - Plastic and …, 1999 - journals.lww.com
: Appropriate management of posterior plagiocephaly requires differentiation of occipitoparietal
flattening caused by lambdoid synostosis from that caused by deformational forces. In a …

Incidence of cranial asymmetry in healthy newborns

WK Peitsch, CH Keefer, RA LaBrie, JB Mulliken - Pediatrics, 2002 - publications.aap.org
… measurements R os L scalp: 11.4 cm and L os-R scalp: 10.6 cm, for TCD: 8 mm. Infant had
R ear prominent and minor R torticollis. … Infant had R ear prominent and minor R torticollis. …

Pathological gambling among adolescents: Massachusetts gambling screen (MAGS)

HJ Shaffer, R LaBrie, KM Scanlan… - Journal of Gambling …, 1994 - Springer
This article describes the development of the Massachusetts Gambling Screen (MAGS). The
purpose of the MAGS is to provide a brief clinical screening instrument that can (1) yield an …

Correlates of college student gambling in the United States

RA LaBrie, HJ Shaffer, DA LaPlante… - Journal of American …, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
The authors report findings from the first national survey of gambling among college students.
They collected information from 10,765 students attending 119 scientifically selected …

Laying the foundation for quantifying regional exposure to social phenomena: considering the case of legalized gambling as a public health toxin.

HJ Shaffer, RA LaBrie, D LaPlante - Psychology of addictive …, 2004 - psycnet.apa.org
Exposure and adaptation models provide competing perspectives of the environmental influence
on the development of addictive disorders. Exposure theory suggests that the presence …