HKU Psychiatry

醫學本地研究重點在於香港心理健康

憂鬱症

  • Excess mortality and life-years lost in people diagnosed with depression: A 20-Year population-based cohort study of 126,573 depressed individuals followed for 1,139,073 persons-years. Heidi Ka Ying Lo, Joe Kwun Nam Chan, Corine Sau Man Wong, Ka Fai Chung, Christoph U Correll, Marco Solmi, Lawrence W Baum, Thuan Quoc Thach, Pak Chung Sham, and Wing Chung Chang, 2025. European Neuropsychopharmacology. 91, 1–8. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euroneuro.2024.10.009.
  • Risk of mortality and complications in people with depressive disorder and diabetes mellitus: A 20-year population-based propensity score-matched cohort study. Matthew Tsz Ho Ho, Joe Kwun Nam Chan, Heidi Ka Ying Lo, Catherine Zhiqian Fang, Corine Sau Man Wong, Krystal Chi Kei Lee, Francisco Tsz Tsun Lai, Amy Pui Pui Ng, Ken Qingqi Chen, William Chi Wai Wong, and Wing Chung Chang, 2025. European Neuropsychopharmacology, 92, 10 18. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euroneuro.2024.11.011
  • COVID-19 perseverative cognition and depressive symptoms in Hong Kong: The moderating role of resilience, loneliness and coping strategies. Heidi Ka Ying Lo, Gabbie Hou Sem Wong, Joe Kwun Nam Chan, Corine Sau Man Wong, Janet Hiu Ching Lei, Yuen Kiu So, Vivian Shi Cheng Fung, Ryan Sai Ting Chu, Albert Kar Kin Chung, Krystal Chi Kei Lee, Calvin Pak Wing Cheng, Wai Chi Chan, Wing Chung Chang, 2023. Journal of Affective Disorders. 337, 86-93. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2023.05.058.
  • Self-help interventions for the prevention of relapse in mood disorder: a
    systematic review and meta-analysis. Heidi Ka Ying Lo, Fiona Yan Yee Ho, Jerry Wing Fai Yeung, Stephy Tim Wai Ng, Eva Yuen Ting Wong, Ka Fai Chung, 2024. Family Practice. cmae036. https://doi.org/10.1093/fampra/cmae036. (Online ahead of print)

兒童和青少年心理健康

  • Temporal trends of antidepressant utilisation patterns in children and adolescents in Hong Kong: a 14-year population-based study with joinpoint regression analysis. Heidi Ka Ying Lo , Co Co Ho Yi Tong, Joe Kwun Nam Chan, Candice Tze Kwan Kam, Corine Sau Man Wong, Calvin Pak Wing Cheng, Chung Ho, Brian Man Ho Leung, Wilfred Shone Horn Wong, Zoe Hoi Shuen Yu, Wing Chung Chang , 2023.  Journal of Affective Disorders. 344, 61-68. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2023.10.055 
  • Temporal trends of the utilization patterns of sedative-hypnotic medications in children, adolescents, and young adults: A 21-year population-based study with joinpoint regression analysis. Carltin Chun Ting Kwok, Heidi Ka Ying Lo, Ching Yui Chan, Joe Kwun Nam Chan, Corine Sau Man Wong, Calvin Pak Wing
  • Cheng, Chung Ho, Brian Man Ho Leung, Wilfred Shone Horn Wong, Zoe Hoi Shuen Yu, Edwin Ho Ming Lee, Wing Chung Chang, 2025. BMC Psychiatry, 25, 98. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-025-06515-x

躁鬱症

  • Validation of the Chinese version of the Mood Disorder Questionnaire in a
    psychiatric population in Hong Kong. Chung, K. F., Tso, K. C., Cheung, E., & Wong, M., 2008. Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, 62(4), 464-471.
  • Sleep–wake disturbance in interepisode bipolar disorder and high-risk
    individuals: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Ng, T. H., Chung, K. F., Ho, F. Y. Y., Yeung, W. F., Yung, K. P., & Lam, T. H., 2015. Sleep Medicine Reviews, 20, 46-58.
  • Pre-Existing Chronic Physical Morbidity and Excess Mortality in People with
    Bipolar Disorder: A Population-Based Cohort Study in 2008–2018.Joe Kwun Nam Chan, Catherine Zhiqian Fang, Heidi Ka Ying Lo, Corine Sau Man Wong, Nicholas Chak Lam Yung, Wing Chung Chang, 2024. European Neuropsychopharmacology. 84, 20-20. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euroneuro.2024.03.014.
  • Mortality Risk and Mood Stabilizers in Bipolar Disorder: A Propensity-Score-
    Weighted Population-Based Cohort Study in 2002–2018. Joe Kwun Nam Chan, Corine Sau Man Wong, Catherine Zhiqian Fang, Samson Chun Hung, Heidi Ka Ying Lo, Wing Chung Chang, 2024. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences. 33, e31-e31. https://doi.org/10.1017/S2045796024000337.
  • Risk of thyroid function and chronic kidney disease associated with lithium for bipolar disorder. Joe Kwun Nam Chan, Marco Solmi, Christoph U Correll, Corine Sau Man Wong, Heidi Ka Ying Lo, Francisco Tsz Tsun Lai, Wing Chung Chang, 2025. JAMA Network Open. 8(2):e2458608. DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.58608 
  • Life expectancy and years of potential life lost in bipolar disorder: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Chan JKN, Tong CHY, Wong CSM, Chen EYH, Chang WC. British Journal of Psychiatry 2022; 221:567-576.

預防自殺

  • The relationships of suicidal ideation with symptoms, neurocognitive function, and psychological factors in patients with first-episode psychosis. Chang, W. C., Chen, E. S. M., Hui, C. L. M., Chan, S. K. W., Lee, E. H. M., & Chen, E. Y. H. ,2014. Schizophrenia research, 157(1-3), 12-18.
  • Prevalence and risk factors for suicidal behavior in young people presenting with first-episode psychosis in Hong Kong: a 3-year follow-up study. Chang, W. C., Chen, E. S., Hui, C. L., Chan, S. K., Lee, E. H. M., & Chen, E. Y., 2015. Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology, 50, 219-226.
  • The relationships of suicidal ideation with symptoms, neurocognitive function, and psychological factors in patients with first-episode psychosis. Chang, W. C., Chen, E. S. M., Hui, C. L. M., Chan, S. K. W., Lee, E. H. M., & Chen, E. Y. H. ,2014. TSchizophrenia research, 157(1-3), 12-18.
  • Prevalence and correlates of suicidal ideation in the general public during the
    fifth wave of COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong. Heidi Ka Ying Lo, Joe Kwun Nam Chan, Corine Sau Man Wong, Gabbie Hou Sem Wong, Janet Hiu Ching Lei, Yuen Kiu So, Vivian Shi Cheng Fung, Ryan Sai Ting Chu, Rachel Ling, Albert Kar Kin Chung, Krystal Chi Kei Lee, Calvin Pak Wing Cheng, Wai Chi Chan, Wing Chung Chang , 2024. Frontiers Psychiatry. 14:1252600. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2023.1252600 
  • The  prevalence and correlates of suicidal ideation in Chinese psychiatric
    patients during the fifth wave of COVID-19 in Hong Kong. Heidi Ka Ying Lo, Joe Kwun Nam Chan, Esther Wing Chi Yip, Eileena Mo Ching Chui, Vivian Shi Cheng Fung, Corine Sau Man Wong, Ryan Sai Ting Chu, Yuen Kiu So, Jacob Man Tik Chan, Albert Kar Kin Chung, Krystal Chi Kei Lee, Calvin Pak Wing Cheng, Chi Wing Law, Wai Chi Chan, Wing Chung Chang , 2023. European Neuropsychopharmacology. 77, 4-11. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euroneuro.2023.08.485