Search Results - "Chiu, Cindy P. Y."

A naturalistic study of grey matter volume increase after early treatment in anti-psychotic naïve, newly diagnosed schizophrenia by Deng, Michelle Y., McAlonan, Gráinne M., Cheung, Charlton, Chiu, Cindy P. Y., Law, Chi W., Cheung, Vinci, Sham, Pak C., Chen, Eric Y. H., Chua, Siew E.

“…Background Anti-psychotic treatment appears to be associated with striatal volume increase, but how early this change occurs is still unknown. Methods A single…”
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What does recovery from psychosis mean? Perceptions of young first-episode patients by Lam, May M.L., Pearson, Veronica, Ng, Roger M.K., Chiu, Cindy P.Y., Law, C.W., Chen, Eric Y.H.

“…Background: This study explored the experience of first-episode psychosis from the patients’ perspective and the meanings they attach to the illness and their…”
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What Does Recovery From Schizophrenia Mean? Perceptions of Long-Term Patients by Ng, Roger M.K., Pearson, Veronica, Lam, May, Law, C.W., Chiu, Cindy P.Y., Chen, Eric Y.H.

“…Background: The study investigated the meaning of recovery to eight people with chronic schizophrenia. Method: A qualitative methodology was used based on a…”
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Naming psychosis: the Hong Kong experience by Chiu, Cindy P.-Y., Lam, May M.-L., Chan, Sherry K.-W., Chung, Dicky W.-S., Hung, Se-Fong, Tang, Jennifer Y.-M., Wong, Gloria H.-Y., Hui, Christy L.-M., Chen, Eric Y.-H.

“…Aim: Schizophrenia translates in Chinese as ‘Mind Split Disease’ which is heavily stigmatizing. The narrow conceptualization for schizophrenia alone was…”
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Predicting 1-year risk for relapse in patients who have discontinued or continued quetiapine after remission from first-episode psychosis by Hui, Christy L.M, Wong, Gloria H.Y, Tang, Jennifer Y.M, Chang, W.C, Chan, Sherry K.W, Lee, Edwin H.M, Lam, May M.L, Chiu, Cindy P.Y, Law, C.W, Chung, Dicky W.S, Tso, Steve, Pang, Edwin P.F, Chan, K.T, Wong, Y.C, Mo, Flora Y.M, Chan, Kathy P.M, Hung, S.F, Honer, William G, Chen, Eric Y.H

“…Abstract Objective Relapse is common among patients with psychotic disorders. Identification of relapse predictors is important for decision regarding…”
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Clinical and cognitive correlates of insight in first-episode schizophrenia by Chan, Sherry K.W, Chan, Kevin K.S, Lam, May M.L, Chiu, Cindy P.Y, Hui, Christy L.M, Wong, Gloria H.Y, Chang, W.C, Chen, Eric Y.H

“…Abstract This study aims to explore the relationship between clinical symptoms and cognitive functions with different insight dimensions in patients with…”
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Screening and assessing ideas and delusions of reference using a semi-structured interview scale: A validation study of the Ideas of Reference Interview Scale (IRIS) in early psychosis patients by Wong, Gloria H.Y, Hui, Christy L.M, Tang, Jennifer Y.M, Chiu, Cindy P.Y, Lam, May M.L, Chan, Sherry K.W, Chang, W.C, Chen, Eric Y.H

“…Abstract Background Ideas and delusions of reference (IOR/DOR) are an important but underrecognized research target. Difficulty in their reliable assessment…”
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Gender Differences in Patients Presenting with First-Episode Psychosis in Hong Kong: A Three-Year Follow Up Study by Chang, Wing Chung, Tang, Jennifer Y. M., Hui, Christy L. M., Chiu, Cindy P. Y., Lam, May M. L., Wong, Gloria H. Y., Chung, Dicky W. S., Law, C. W., Tso, Steve, Chan, Kathy P. M., Hung, S. F., Chen, Eric Y. H.

“…Objective: The aim of the current study was to investigate gender differences with respect to pre-treatment characteristics, clinical presentation, service…”
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Executive function in first-episode schizophrenia: A three-year longitudinal study of an ecologically valid test by Liu, Kristy C.M, Chan, Raymond C.K, Chan, Kevin K.S, Tang, Jennifer Y.M, Chiu, Cindy P.Y, Lam, May M.L, Chan, Sherry K.W, Wong, Gloria H.Y, Hui, Christy L.M, Chen, Eric Y.H

“…Abstract Executive function impairment is a key cognitive deficit in schizophrenia. However, traditional neuropsychological tests of executive function may not…”
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Early intervention for psychosis in Hong Kong - the EASY programme by Tang, Jennifer Y. M., Wong, Gloria H. Y., Hui, Christy L. M., Lam, May M. L., Chiu, Cindy P. Y., Chan, Sherry K. W., Chung, Dicky W. S., Tso, Steve, Chan, Kathy P. M., Yip, K. C., Hung, S. F., Chen, Eric Y. H.

“…Aim: This article aims to describe the Hong Kong experience in developing and implementing an early psychosis programme. Methods: In 2001, the Early Assessment…”
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Maintenance treatment with quetiapine versus discontinuation after one year of treatment in patients with remitted first episode psychosis: randomised controlled trial by Chen, Eric Y H, Hui, Christy L M, Lam, May M L, Chiu, Cindy P Y, Law, C W, Chung, Dicky W S, Tso, Steve, Pang, Edwin P F, Chan, K T, Wong, Y C, Mo, Flora Y M, Chan, Kathy P M, Yao, T J, Hung, S F, Honer, William G

“…Objective To study rates of relapse in remitted patients with first episode psychosis who either continued or discontinued antipsychotic drugs after at least…”
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The Effect of Paternal Age on Relapse in First-Episode Schizophrenia by Hui, Christy L M, Chiu, Cindy P Y, Li, Yuet-Keung, Law, Chi-Wing, Chang, Wing-Chung, Chan, Sherry K W, Lee, Edwin H M, Sham, Pak, Chen, Eric Y H

“…Objective: Multiple etiological and prognostic factors have been implied in schizophrenia and its outcome. Advanced paternal age has been reported as a risk…”
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Three-year outcome of phase-specific early intervention for first-episode psychosis: a cohort study in Hong Kong by Chen, Eric Y.H., Tang, Jennifer Y.M., Hui, Christy L.M., Chiu, Cindy P.Y., Lam, May M.L., Law, Chi Wing, Yew, Carol W.S., Wong, Gloria H.Y., Chung, Dicky W.S., Tso, Steve, Chan, Kathy P.M., Yip, Ka Chee, Hung, Se Fong, Honer, William G.

“…Aim: Although phase‐specific early intervention for first‐episode psychosis has been implemented in many different parts of the world, limited medium‐term…”
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Anti-psychotics adherence among out-patients with schizophrenia in Hong Kong by Hui, Christy LM, Chen, Eric YH, Kan, CS, Yip, KC, Law, CW, Chiu, Cindy PY

“…Objective: Adherence to antipsychotic treatment is an important aspect of long term management of schizophrenia and other related psychotic disorders. The…”
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Self-Administered Instrument to Measure the Patient's Experience of Recovery After First-Episode Psychosis: Development and Validation of the Psychosis Recovery Inventory by Chen, Eric Y.H., Tam, Dennise K.P., Wong, Josephine W.S., Law, C.W, Chiu, Cindy P.Y.

“…Objective: Patients who are recovering from a first-episode psychosis face specific and complex issues that are related to their illness and treatment…”
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Real‐world implementation of early intervention in psychosis: resources, funding models and evidence‐based practice by CHEN, ERIC Y.H., WONG, GLORIA H.Y., LAM, MAY M.L., CHIU, CINDY P.Y., HUI, CHRISTY L.M.

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Perceptions of relapse risks following first-episode psychosis and attitudes towards maintenance medication: a comparison between nursing and social work professionals by Chan, Kevin K.-S., Chin, Queenie P.M., Tang, Jennifer Y.M., Longenecker, Julia, Hui, Christy L.M., Chiu, Cindy P.Y., Lam, May M.L., Wong, Gloria H.Y., Chen, Eric Y. H.

“…Aim: Existing clinical guidelines have not yet identified an optimal duration of maintenance antipsychotic drug treatment for stable, remitted first‐episode…”
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Phenotyping psychosis: Room for neurocomputational and content-dependent cognitive endophenotypes? by Chen, Eric Y. H., Wong, Gloria H. Y., Hui, Christy L. M., Tang, Jennifer Y. M., Chiu, Cindy P. Y., Lam, May M. L., Sham, P. C.

“…Introduction. The endophenotype research strategy aims at reducing complex clinical phenomena to reveal a more tractable mapping to underlying genes. Cognitive…”
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Detection of Non-Adherent Behaviour in Early Psychosis by Hui, Christy L.M., Chen, Eric Y.H., Kan, C.S., Yip, K.C., Law, C.W., Chiu, Cindy P.Y.

“…Objective: Adherence to antipsychotic treatment is an important aspect of the long-term management of schizophrenia. The evaluation of adherence is often…”
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The Effect of Paternal Age on Relapse in First-Episode Schizophrenia/L'effet de l'âge paternel sur la rechute lors du premier épisode de schizophrénie by Hui, Christy L M, Chiu, Cindy P Y, Li, Yuet-Keung, Law, Chi-Wing, Chang, Wing-Chung, Chan, Sherry K W, Lee, Edwin H M, Sham, Pak, Chen, Eric Y H

“…Multiple etiological and prognostic factors have been implied in schizophrenia and its outcome. Advanced paternal age has been reported as a risk factor in…”
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