Beyond Detention: New Findings from the Northwestern Juvenile Project
When:
Thursday, January 28, 2021
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CT
Where:
Online
Webcast Link
Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students
Contact:
Institute for Public Health and Medicine (IPHAM)
Group: Institute for Public Health and Medicine (IPHAM)
Category: Lectures & Meetings
Description:
Guest:
Linda A. Teplin, PhD
Vice Chair for Research, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Owen L. Coon Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Dr. Linda Teplin is the Principal Investigator of the Northwestern Juvenile Project, a 20-year epidemiologic study of mental health needs and outcomes of youth after they leave detention. She sampled 1800 youth in the late nineties and has tracked and reinterviewed them ever since, up to their thirties. Professor Teplin will present key findings on psychiatric disorders; educational, social, and socioeconomic outcomes; and death rates.
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