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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.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Devlopment Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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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LONG-TERM CONSEQUENCES OF INCARCERATION: A PROSPECTIVE LONGITUDINAL STUDY
Teplin, L. A., Abram, K. M. & Welty, L. J.
9/26/19 → 9/25/21
Project: Research project
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Association of Firearm Access, Use, and Victimization during Adolescence with Firearm Perpetration during Adulthood in a 16-Year Longitudinal Study of Youth Involved in the Juvenile Justice System
Teplin, L. A., Meyerson, N. S., Jakubowski, J. A., Aaby, D. A., Zheng, N., Abram, K. M. & Welty, L. J., Feb 5 2021, In: JAMA network open. 4, 2, e2034208.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Lifetime Prevalence and Sociodemographic Correlates of Multifactorial Discrimination Among Middle-Aged and Older Adult Men Who Have Sex with Men
Meanley, S. P., Plankey, M. W., Matthews, D. D., Hawk, M. E., Egan, J. E., Teplin, L. A., Shoptaw, S. J., Surkan, P. J. & Stall, R. D., 2021, In: Journal of Homosexuality. 68, 10, p. 1591-1608 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Prevalence, Comorbidity, and Continuity of Psychiatric Disorders in a 15-Year Longitudinal Study of Youths Involved in the Juvenile Justice System
Teplin, L. A., Potthoff, L. M., Aaby, D. A., Welty, L. J., Dulcan, M. K. & Abram, K. M., Jul 2021, In: JAMA Pediatrics. 175, 7Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Primary and secondary supportive partnerships among HIV-positive and HIV-negative middle-aged and older gay men
Statz, M., Ware, D., Perry, N., Huebner, D., Cox, C., Brown, A., Meanley, S., Haberlen, S., Egan, J., Brennan, M., Teplin, L. A., Bolan, R., Friedman, M. R. & Plankey, M., Feb 2021, In: PloS one. 16, 2 February, e0245863.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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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
1 Scopus citations