Papers and Publications*

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Abram KM, Choe J, Washburn JJ, Teplin LA, King DC, & Dulcan MK. Suicidal ideation and behavior among youth in juvenile detention. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. (in press).

Abram KM, Paskar LZ, Washburn JJ, Teplin LA. Barriers to mental health services among youth in detention. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. (in press).

Abram KM, Washburn JJ, Teplin, LA, Emanuel KK, Romero EG, McClelland GM. Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Comorbidity in Detained Youth. Psychiatric Services (in press).

Teplin LA, Abram KM, McClelland GM, Mericle AA, Dulcan MK, Washburn JJ, & Butt S. Psychiatric disorders of youth in detention. In: Kessler CL, & Kraus LJ, ed. The Mental Health Needs of Young Offenders: Forging Paths toward Reintegration and Rehabilitation. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. (2007).

Washburn JJ, Romero EG, Welty LJ, Abram KM, Teplin LA, McClelland GM, Paskar LD. Development of antisocial personality disorder in detained youth: the predictive value of mental disorders. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology. 2007;75:221-231.

Romero EG, Teplin LA, McClelland GM, Abram KM, Welty LJ, Washburn JJ. A longitudinal study of the prevalence, development and persistence of HIV/STI risk behaviors in delinquent youth: implications for health care in the community. Pediatrics. 2007;119:e1126-e1141.

Swahn MH, Whitaker DJ, Pippen CB, Leeb RT, Teplin LA, Abram KM, McClelland, GM. Concordance Between Self-Reported Maltreatment and Court Records of Abuse or Neglect Among High-Risk Youths. American Journal of Public Health. 2006;96:1849-1853.

Teplin LA, Abram KM, McClelland GM, Mericle AA, Dulcan MK, Washburn JJ. Psychiatric disorders of youth in detention (NCJ 210331). Juvenile Justice Bulletin. Washington, DC: US Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. 2006.

Teplin LA, Abram KM, McClelland GM, Washburn JJ, Pikus AK. Detecting mental disorder in juvenile detainees: who receives services. American Journal of Public Health.2005;95:1773-1780.

Teplin LA, Elkington KS, McClelland GM, Mericle AA, Washburn JJ. Major mental disorders, substance use disorders, comorbidity, and HIV-AIDS risk behaviors in juvenile detainees. Psychiatric Services. 2005;56:823-828.

Teplin LA, McClelland GM, Abram KM, Weiner DA. Crime victimization in adults with severe mental illness: comparison with the National Crime Victimization Survey. Archives of General Psychiatry. 2005;62:911-921.

Teplin LA, McClelland GM, Abram KM, Mileusnic D. Early violent death in delinquent youth: a prospective longitudinal study. Pediatrics. 2005;115:1586-1593.

Abram KM, Teplin LA, Charles DR, Longworth SL, McClelland GM. Posttraumatic stress disorder and trauma in youth in juvenile detention. Archives of General Psychiatry. 2004;61:403-410.

McClelland GM, Elkington KS, Teplin LA, Abram KA. Multiple substance use disorders in juvenile detainees. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 2004;43:1215-1224.

McClelland GM, Teplin LA, Abram KM. Detection and Prevalence of Substance Use Among Juvenile Detainees (NCJ 203934). Juvenile Justice Bulletin. Washington, DC: US Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. 2004.

Abram KM, Teplin LA, McClelland GM, Dulcan MK. Comorbid psychiatric disorders in youth in juvenile detention. Archives of General Psychiatry. 2003;60:1097-1108.

Teplin LA, Mericle AA, McClelland GM, Abram KM. HIV and AIDS risk behaviors in juvenile detainees: implications for public health policy. American Journal of Public Health. 2003;93:906-912.

Abram KM, Teplin LA, McClelland GM. Comorbidity of severe psychiatric disorders and substance use disorders among women in jail. American Journal of Psychiatry. 2003;160:1007-1010.

Charles DR, Abram KM, McClelland GM, Teplin LA. Suicidal ideation and behavior among women in jail. Journal of Contemporary Criminal Justice. 2003;19:65-81.

Teplin LA, Abram KM, McClelland GM, Dulcan MK, Mericle AA. Psychiatric disorders in youth in juvenile detention. Archives of General Psychiatry. 2002;59:1133-1143.

McClelland GM, Teplin LA, Abram KM, Jacobs N. HIV and AIDS risk behaviors among female jail detainees: implications for public heath policy. American Journal of Public Health. 2002;92:818-825. PDF

Teplin LA. Police discretion and mentally ill persons. In: Landsberg G, Smiley A, ed. Forensic Mental Health: Working with Offenders with Mental Illness. Kingston,NJ:Civic Research Institute;2001:28-1-28-11.

McClelland GM, Teplin LA. Alcohol intoxication and violent crime: implications for public health policy. American Journal on Addictions. 2001;10:70-85.

McClanahan SF, McClelland GM, Abram KM, Teplin LA. Pathways into prostitution among female jail detainees and their implications for mental health service. Psychiatric Services. 1999;50:1606-1613.

Teplin LA, Abram KM, McClelland GM. Mentally disordered women in jail: who receives services? American Journal of Public Health. 1997;87:604-609.

Teplin LA, Abram KM, McClelland GM. Prevalence of psychiatric disorders among incarcerated women: pretrial jail detainees. Archives of General Psychiatry. 1996;53:505-512.

Teplin LA, Abram KM, McClelland GM. Does psychiatric disorder predict violent crime among released jail detainees? A six-year longitudinal study. American Psychologist. 1994;49:335-342.

Teplin LA. Psychiatric and substance abuse disorders among male urban jail detainees. American Journal of Public Health. 1994;84:290-293.

Teplin LA, McClelland GM, Abram KM. The role of mental disorder and substance abuse in predicting violent crime among released offenders. In: Hodgins S, ed. Mental disorder and crime. Newbury Park, CA:Sage;1993:86-103.

Abram KM, Teplin LA. Co-occurring disorders among mentally ill jail detainees: Implications for public policy. American Psychologist. 1991;46:1036-1045.

Abram KM, Teplin LA. Drug disorder, mental illness, and violence. National Institute on Drug Abuse: Research Monograph Series. Washington, DC:US Department of Health and Human Services;1990:222-238.

Teplin LA. Detecting disorder: The treatment of mental illness among jail detainees. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology. 1990;58:233-236.

Teplin LA, Abram KM, Michaels SK. Blood alcohol level among emergency room patients: A multivariate analysis. Journal of Studies on Alcohol. 1989;50:441-447.

Teplin LA, Swartz J. Screening for severe mental disorder in jails: the development of the Referral Decision Scale. Law and Human Behavior. 1989;13:1-18.

Teplin LA. Dr. Teplin replies. American Journal of Psychiatry. 1986;143:676-677.

Teplin LA, Lutz GW. Measuring alcohol intoxication: the development, reliability and validity of an observational instrument. Journal of Studies on Alcohol. 1985;46:459-466.

Teplin LA. The criminality of the mentally ill: a dangerous misconception. American Journal of Psychiatry. 1985;142:593-599.

Teplin LA. Criminalizing mental disorder: the comparative arrest rate of the mentally ill. American Psychologist. 1984;39:794-803.

Teplin LA. The criminalization of the mentally ill: speculation in search of data. Psychological Bulletin. 1983;94:54-67.

Sheridan EP, Teplin LA. Evolution of an emergency room psychiatric staffing. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry. 1982;52:172-175.

Sheridan EP, Teplin LA. Police-referred psychiatric emergencies: advantages of community treatment. Journal of Community Psychology. 1981;9:140-147.

Sheridan EP, Teplin LA. Recidivism in difficult patients: differences between community mental health center and state hospital admissions. American Journal of Psychiatry. 1981;138:688-690.

Teplin LA. A comparison of racial/ethnic preferences among Anglo, Black and Latino children. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry. 1976;46:702-709.