D. Jeffrey Newport, MD

Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas

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  • 2002–2026Active
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About

D. Jeffrey Newport, MD, is affiliated with the Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences at the University of Texas at Austin. With a publication record spanning from 2002 to 2026, Dr. Newport has contributed extensively to research on depression, child and adolescent psychiatry, bipolar disorder, cognition, neurology, and posttraumatic stress disorder. His work includes studies on risk factors for PTSD in youth, mental health impacts of COVID-19 on healthcare workers, and the effects of prenatal exposures on maternal and infant outcomes. Dr. Newport has frequently collaborated with co-authors such as Zachary N. Stowe and Bettina T. Knight.

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Risk Factors for PTSD in a Diverse Cohort of Trauma-Exposed Youth: A 2-Year Longitudinal Study
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Risk Factors for PTSD in a Diverse Cohort of Trauma-Exposed Youth: A 2-Year Longitudinal Study

June 15, 2026

PTSD at the initial evaluation and at a 1-month follow-up strongly predicted later PTSD in trauma-exposed youth.
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Negative Ethnic-Racial Identity and Internalizing Symptoms in Latiné Youth Exposed to Trauma
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Negative Ethnic-Racial Identity and Internalizing Symptoms in Latiné Youth Exposed to Trauma

March 17, 2025

In a large group of Latiné youth who had experienced trauma, negative affect about their ethnic racial identity not only was associated with worse internalizing symptoms, but also increased...
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Mental Health of Health Care Workers During COVID-19
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Mental Health of Health Care Workers During COVID-19

March 8, 2022

This study assessed depression, anxiety, and burnout among health care workers to examine associations of these mental health outcomes with personal protective equipment and high-risk patient contact.
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Original Research

Predictors of Postpartum Depression

March 14, 2017

Women with a history of depression are particularly vulnerable to depression in the postpartum period. Are there ways that physicians can predict which previously depressed women may develop postpartum...
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Psychotropics and Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy

November 23, 2016

Will the psychiatric medication that your female patient is already taking be a risk factor for development of hypertension, preeclampsia, or eclampsia when she is pregnant? In this study,...
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Preschool Outcomes Following Prenatal Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor Exposure: Differences in Language and Behavior, but Not Cognitive Function

February 24, 2016

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Comparison of Women With Confirmed Versus Presumably Misdiagnosed Bipolar Disorder

December 27, 2011

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Maternal Depression and Anxiety Differentially Impact Fetal Exposures During Pregnancy

November 29, 2011

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Venlafaxine in Human Breast Milk and Nursing Infant Plasma: Determination of Exposure

July 14, 2009

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The Treatment of Postpartum Depression: Minimizing Infant Exposures

July 1, 2002

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