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Dr. Linda A. Teplin is the Director of the Health Disparities and Public Policy Program in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. She is the Primary Investigator for the Northwestern Project, the first large-scale longitudinal study of mental health needs and outcomes of delinquent youth after detention. For nearly two decades, the Northwestern Project has tracked and re-interviewed nearly 2000 participants, first recruited when they entered the Cook County Temporary Juvenile Detention center when they were ages 10-18 years. The Northwestern Project assesses a broad range of outcomes, including psychiatric disorders, trajectories of substance abuse, patterns of service utilization, violence, HIV/AIDS, and death rates.
Education/Academic qualification
Sociology, PhD, Northwestern University
… → 1975
Sociology, MA, Northwestern University
… → 1972
Sociology, BA, Roosevelt University Chicago
… → 1971
Research interests
- HIV Infection
- Health Disparities
- Mental Health
- Mental Health Service Utilization
- Public Health
- Public Policy
- Social Science
- Substance Use Disorders
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Firearm Involvement in Adolescent Children of Formerly Incarcerated Parents: A Prospective Intergenerational Study of Resilience Within Families
Abram, K. M., Brown, C. H., Petitclerc, A., Teplin, L. A. & Welty, L. J.
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control
9/30/20 → 9/29/23
Project: Research project
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Delinquent and Criminal Behaviors of Parents and Their Adolescent Children: A Prospective Intergenerational Study of Children of Former Juvenile Offenders
Abram, K. M., Petitclerc, A., Teplin, L. A. & Welty, L. J.
5/1/20 → 4/30/25
Project: Research project
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LONG-TERM CONSEQUENCES OF INCARCERATION: A PROSPECTIVE LONGITUDINAL STUDY
Abram, K. M., Teplin, L. A. & Welty, L. J.
9/26/19 → 9/25/21
Project: Research project
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Collateral Consequences of Parents Incarcerations for Their Adolescent Children: A Prospective Longitudinal Study
Abram, K. M., Brown, C. H., Petitclerc, A., Teplin, L. A., Wakschlag, L. S. & Welty, L. J.
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities
6/10/19 → 1/31/24
Project: Research project
Research Output
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Social inequalities contribute to racial/ethnic disparities in depressive symptomology among men who have sex with men
Barrett, B. W., Abraham, A. G., Dean, L. T., Plankey, M. W., Friedman, M. R., Jacobson, L. P., Teplin, L. A., Gorbach, P. M. & Surkan, P. J., Feb 2021, In: Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. 56, 2, p. 259-272 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Characterizing Experiences of Conversion Therapy Among Middle-Aged and Older Men Who Have Sex with Men from the Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study (MACS)
Meanley, S. P., Stall, R. D., Dakwar, O., Egan, J. E., Friedman, M. R., Haberlen, S. A., Okafor, C., Teplin, L. A. & Plankey, M. W., Jun 1 2020, In: Sexuality Research and Social Policy. 17, 2, p. 334-342 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Lifetime Exposure to Conversion Therapy and Psychosocial Health among Midlife and Older Adult Men Who Have Sex with Men
Meanley, S., Haberlen, S. A., Okafor, C. N., Brown, A., Brennan-Ing, M., Ware, D., Egan, J. E., Teplin, L. A., Bolan, R. K., Friedman, M. R., Plankey, M. W. & Meeks, S., Oct 1 2020, In: Gerontologist. 60, 7, p. 1291-1302 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Multifactorial discrimination, discrimination salience, and prevalent experiences of internalized homophobia in middle-aged and older MSM
Meanley, S. P., Stall, R. D., Hawk, M. E., Surkan, P. J., Shoptaw, S. J., Matthews, D. D., Teplin, L. A., Egan, J. E. & Plankey, M. W., Jul 2 2020, In: Aging and Mental Health. 24, 7, p. 1167-1174 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Patterns of incarceration among youth after detention: A 16-year longitudinal study
Harrison, A. J., Jakubowski, J. A., Abram, K. M., Teplin, L. A. & Welty, L. J., Jan 2020, In: Children and Youth Services Review. 108, 104516.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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