Search Results - "Lam, May M. L."
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Heterogeneity of Psychosis Risk Within Individuals at Clinical High Risk: A Meta-analytical Stratification
Published in JAMA psychiatry (Chicago, Ill.) (01-02-2016)“…Individuals can be classified as being at clinical high risk (CHR) for psychosis if they meet at least one of the ultra-high-risk (UHR) inclusion criteria…”
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What does recovery from psychosis mean? Perceptions of young first-episode patients
Published in International journal of social psychiatry (01-11-2011)“…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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Persistent negative symptoms in first-episode schizophrenia: A prospective three-year follow-up study
Published in Schizophrenia research (01-12-2011)“…Abstract Background Negative symptoms are a core feature of schizophrenia. The evolution and trajectory of primary negative symptoms were under-studied. We…”
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Naming psychosis: the Hong Kong experience
Published in Early intervention in psychiatry (01-11-2010)“…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
Published in Schizophrenia research (01-10-2013)“…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
Published in Schizophrenia research (01-03-2012)“…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
Published in Schizophrenia research (01-03-2012)“…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
Published in Australian and New Zealand journal of psychiatry (01-03-2011)“…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
Published in Schizophrenia research (01-03-2011)“…Abstract Executive function impairment is a key cognitive deficit in schizophrenia. However, traditional neuropsychological tests of executive function may not…”
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Cost-Effectiveness of An Early Assessment Service for Young People with Early Psychosis in Hong Kong
Published in Australian and New Zealand journal of psychiatry (01-08-2011)“…Objective: The Early Assessment Service for Young People with Early Psychosis (EASY) was developed in Hong Kong in 2001 to provide a comprehensive and…”
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Early intervention for psychosis in Hong Kong - the EASY programme
Published in Early intervention in psychiatry (01-08-2010)“…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
Published in BMJ (19-08-2010)“…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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Three-year outcome of phase-specific early intervention for first-episode psychosis: a cohort study in Hong Kong
Published in Early intervention in psychiatry (01-11-2011)“…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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Transition to Psychosis: 6-Month follow-up of a Chinese High-Risk Group in Hong Kong
Published in Australian and New Zealand journal of psychiatry (01-05-2006)“…Objectives: The identification of individuals at high risk of becoming psychotic within the near future creates opportunities for early intervention before the…”
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Real‐world implementation of early intervention in psychosis: resources, funding models and evidence‐based practice
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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
Published in Early intervention in psychiatry (01-11-2011)“…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?
Published in Cognitive neuropsychiatry (01-07-2009)“…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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Potential endophenotype for schizophrenia: neurological soft signs
Published in Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore (01-05-2009)“…Neurological soft signs (NSS) are suggested as a candidate endophenotype for schizophrenia. This article aims to review relevant literature and discuss the…”
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Transition to psychosis: 6‐month follow‐up of a Chinese high‐risk group in Hong Kong
Published in Australian and New Zealand journal of psychiatry (01-05-2006)“…Objectives: The identification of individuals at high risk of becoming psychotic within the near future creates opportunities for early intervention before…”
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