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John G. Looney, MD, MBA

Departments / Divisions:
  • Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences / Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Pediatrics / Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Address:
DUMC 3313
Durham, NC 27710

Appointment Telephone:
919-684-6457

Office Telephone:
919-684-5405 or 919-599-3753

Fax Telephone:
919-684-8429 or 919-403-0565

Training:
  • MD, University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, 1969

Residency:
  • Psychiatry, Timberlawn Psychiatric Center, 1970-1972
  • Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Michigan, 1974-1976

Other Degrees:
  • MBA, Southern Methodist University (Texas), 1986

Clinical Interests:
Diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of children, adolescents, and their families; substance abuse evaluation and treatment, individual and family therapy, forensic consultation, organizational consultation

Research Interests:
Methods of reduction of binge drinking by adolescents.

Representative Publications:
Looney JG, Oldham DG: Normal adolescent development. In (eds Kaplan H, Sadock BJ), Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry, Fifth Edition. Baltimore, London, Los Angeles, Sidney: Williams and Wilkins, 1988. (1988)

Chronic Mental Illness in Children and Adolescents. Looney JG (ed). Washington, DC: APA Press, 1987. (1987)

Looney JG: Vertical integration of psychiatric services for youth: A theoretical assessment. Administration in Mental Health 13 (3): 202-211, 1986. (1986)

The Long Struggle: Well Functioning Working-Class Black Families. Lewis JM, Looney JG (eds). New York: Brunner/Mazel, 1983. (1983)

Adolescent Psychiatry: Developmental and Clinical Studies, Vol VIII. Feinstein SC, Giovacchini PL, Looney JG, Schwartzberg A and Sorosky AD (eds). Chicago & London: University of Chicago Press, 1980. (1980)