Chak Fai

ORCID: 0000-0003-0013-1855
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Research Areas
  • Schizophrenia research and treatment
  • Family Caregiving in Mental Illness
  • Mental Health Treatment and Access
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Emergency and Acute Care Studies
  • Mental Health and Psychiatry
  • Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior
  • Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • Tryptophan and brain disorders
  • Behavioral and Psychological Studies
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
  • Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum

Chinese University of Hong Kong
2023-2024

University of Hong Kong
2019-2024

Hong Kong Polytechnic University
2022-2024

Kwai Chung Hospital
2017-2021

Queen Mary Hospital
2019

Abstract Background Schizophrenia is a longstanding condition and most patients experience multiple relapse in the course of condition. High expressed emotion (HEE) has been found to be predictor relapse. This meta-analysis meta-regression examined association global EE specifically focusing on timing domains. Methods Random-effects model was used pool effect estimates. Multiple random-effects compute moderator analysis. Putative moderators including culture, measurements, age, length study...

10.1017/s0033291721000209 article EN Psychological Medicine 2021-02-01

There is a lack of real-life population-based study examining the effect community mental health services on psychiatric emergency admission. In Hong Kong, Integrated Community Center for Mental Wellness (ICCMW) and telecare service were introduced in 2009 2012, respectively. We examined impact these admissions over 20 years.

10.1016/j.lanwpc.2023.100814 article EN cc-by-nc-nd The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific 2023-06-05

In Hong Kong, two infectious disease outbreaks occurred in 2003 (SARS) and 2020 (COVID-19), a large-scale social unrest happened 2019. These were stressful societal events that influenced the mental well-being of public. We aimed to explore impact these on psychiatric admissions Kong. Socioeconomic population-based hospital admission data retrieved from government Hospital Authority. Negative binomial time-series regression analysis was applied we found overall significant reductions during...

10.1097/nmd.0000000000001607 article EN The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease 2023-11-28
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