Joan L Luby MD
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
"Samuel and Mae S. Ludwig Professor of Child Psychiatry\r\nDirector,
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4444 Forest Park AveSte 2600Saint Louis, MO 63108
Phone+1 314-286-1700
Fax+1 314-286-1777
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Summary
- Dr. Joan Luby, MD is a board certified psychiatrist in Saint Louis, Missouri. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in Missouri, California, and Michigan.
Education & Training
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 1988 - 1990- Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Psychiatry, 1986 - 1988
Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State UniversityInternship, Internal Medicine, 1985 - 1986
Wayne State University School of MedicineClass of 1985
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1986 - Present
MO State Medical License 1990 - 2026
MI State Medical License Active through 1986
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsPreadolescent Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors: An Intensive Longitudinal Study of Risk Factors.Renee J Thompson, Diana J Whalen, Kirsten Gilbert, Rebecca Tillman, Laura Hennefield
Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 2025-03-01 - The Generalizability of Cortical Area Parcellations Across Early Childhood.Jiaxin Cindy Tu, Michael Myers, Wei Li, Jiaqi Li, Xintian Wang
Biorxiv. 2025-02-23 - Prevalence and characteristics of infants' prosocial helping strategies between 11 and 20 months of age.Meghan Rose Donohue, Laura Hennefield, Cynthia E Rogers, Deanna M Barch, Joan Luby
Developmental Psychology. 2025-02-01
Authored Content
- Irritability Trajectories, Cortical Thickness, and Clinical Outcomes in a SampleMarch 2018
Press Mentions
Brain Scans Suggest the Pandemic Prematurely Aged Teens’ BrainsJanuary 3rd, 2023- Extra Cash to Low-Income Moms May Change Infant Brain Development, Study FindsJanuary 25th, 2022
- Achilefu, Luby Elected to National Academy of MedicineOctober 18th, 2021
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Grant Support
- Promoting Emotional Development Among Young Children Facing Adversity: An Effectiveness Implementation Study in St. Louis SchoolsWASHINGTON UNIVERSITY2023–2028
- Early Life Adversity, Biological Embedding, and Risk for Developmental Precursors of Mental DisordersWASHINGTON UNIVERSITY2018–2028
- Developmental Neuroscience and Child PsychopathologyWASHINGTON UNIVERSITY2013–2028
- Optimizing prediction of preschool psychopathology from brain: behavior markers of emotion dysregulation from birth: A computational, developmental cognitive neuroscience approachNORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY AT CHICAGO2020–2025
- Optimizing prediction of preschool psychopathology from brain: behavior markers of emotion dysregulation from birth: A computational, developmental cognitive neuroscience approachNORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY AT CHICAGO2020–2025
- The Developmental Psychopathology of Suicidal Ideations and Cognitions in ChildhoodWASHINGTON UNIVERSITY2019–2025
