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Patrick J. Lustman, PhD

Current Position
Professor of Psychiatry

Education and Training
B.A.: University of Illinois, Chicago, Illinois, 1972
M.S: University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, 1974
Ph.D: Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, 1980
Fellowship: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, 1981

Major Awards
AHCPR Panel on Guidelines for Treatment of Depression in Primary Care, 1992
New Investigator Research Award, National Institutes of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases, 1982-1985

Areas of Clinical Interest
Psychiatric disorder in adults with diabetes mellitus, depression, diabetes, metabolism


Areas of Research Interests
Diabetes Research: Psychoactive therapy of poor glucose regulation in adults with diabetes. Psychoactive therapy of affective disorders and anxiety states in diabetes. Relationship of psychiatric illness to adherence with medical and psychiatric treatment regimens. Relationship of adherence to diabetes control. Relationship of personality characteristics to glucose regulation in diabetes. Utilization of health care services following treatment-induced remission of psychiatric illness.

Gastrointestinal Disease Research: Antidepressant therapy of gastrointestinal syndromes in diabetes. Psychiatric illness as a predictor of response to steroid therapy in patients with inflammatory bowel disease.


More articles and abstracts at the National Library of Medicine

Key Publications
de Groot M, Anderson R, Freedland KE, Clouse RE, Lustman PJ: Association of depression and diabetes complications: A meta-analysis. Psychosomatic Medicine 2001; 63(4):618-630.

Lustman PJ, Freedland KE, Griffith LS, Clouse RE: Fluoxetine for depression in diabetes: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Diabetes Care 2000; 23:618-623.

Lustman PJ, Anderson RJ, Freedland KE, de Groot, MK, Carney RM, Clouse RE: Depression and poor glycemic control: A meta-analytic review of the literature. Diabetes Care 2000; 23:934-942.

Lustman PJ, Clouse RE, Freedland KE: Management of major depression in adults with diabetes: Implications of recent clinical trials. Seminars in Clinical Neuropsychiatry 1998; 3:102-114.


Lustman PJ, Griffith LS, Freedland KE, Kissel SS, Clouse RE: Cognitive behavior therapy for depression in type 2 diabetes: A randomized, controlled trial. Annals of Internal Medicine 1998; 129:613-621.


Funded Research Projects
NIDDK(PI):Depression and Insulin Resistance in Type 2 Diabetes
NIMH(PI):Improving Depression Treatment Outcomes with an Insulin-Sensitizing Agent