Meghan Donohue
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry
- Phone: 314-286-2671
- Email: rdonohue@nospam.wustl.edu
Education & Training
- Postdoctoral Research Fellowship: Washington University, St. Louis, MO, 2021
- Clinical Internship: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, 2018
- Ph.D.: Georgia State University, 2018
Areas of Clinical Interest
Treatment of child & adolescent anxiety; diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders in toddlers
Research Interests
Development of moral emotions and behaviors in early childhood and ways in which aberrant moral development contribute to risk for psychopathology
Recent Publications
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Early Emotion Development Intervention Improves Mental Health Outcomes in Low-Income, High-Risk Community Children
Hennefield, L., Alberts, K., Donohue, M. R., Tillman, R., McCoy, A., Diggs, G., Paul, Z. A., Kohl, P. L. & Luby, J. L., Oct 2025, In: Child Psychiatry and Human Development. 56, 5, p. 1457-1471 15 p.
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Editorial: The pressing need to investigate the effects of media immersion in early childhood on brain and behavioral development
Donohue, M. R., Camacho, M. C. & Luby, J., Sep 2025, In: Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines. 66, 9, p. 1301-1303 3 p.
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Characteristics Differentiating Preadolescents With Suicidal Ideation From Those Who Display Suicidal Behaviors
Hennefield, L., Donohue, M. R., Hoyniak, C. P., Whalen, D. J., Thompson, R. J., Tillman, R., Luby, J. L. & Barch, D. M., Aug 2025, In: Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior. 55, 4, e70040.
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The Temporal Dynamics of Sleep Disturbances, Depression, and Self-Injurious Thoughts and Behaviors in Preadolescents: A Year-Long Intensive Longitudinal Study
Hoyniak, C. P., Donohue, M. R., Tillman, R., Thompson, R. J., Going, B., Barch, D. & Luby, J. L., Aug 2025, In: Research on Child and Adolescent Psychopathology. 53, 8, p. 1169-1183 15 p.
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The association between maternal sleep and circadian rhythms during pregnancy and infant sleep and socioemotional outcomes
Hoyniak, C. P., Donohue, M. R., Luby, J. L., Barch, D. M., Zhao, P., Smyser, C. D., Warner, B., Rogers, C. E., Herzog, E. D. & England, S. K., Apr 2025, In: European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 34, 4, p. 1365-1377 13 p., e13135.