促進正向思維與精神健康：管理相互影響的心理及生理狀況
世界衞生組織指出，「沒有精神健康就沒有健康」。精神健康若出現問題，不僅會削弱個人的認知功能和情緒管理能力，更會增加罹患各種疾病的風險。近年，孤獨感已成為全球性公共健康問題，當中對長者的影響尤甚。我們的研究團隊致力於探討重大精神健康問題的相關因素，並制訂及評估多項認知及行為介入措施，以提升不同慢性病患者的身心健康。例如：
- 為思覺失調及精神分裂症患者提供的正念為本心理教育及依從性治療；
- 評估新冠疫情對全球二十一個地區人口的精神健康之影響；及
- 了解孤獨長者背後的故事。
相關研究項目
| 項目名稱 | 撥款來源 | 首席研究員 | 項目年期 |
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| Effect of acceptance and commitment therapy-based lifestyle counselling programme for people with early psychosis on physical activity: A pilot randomised controlled trial | Health and Medical Research Fund Research Fellowship Scheme | CHONG Yuen Yu, Connie | 2021–2023 |
| The loneliness of older adults being cared for by live-in migrant workers and their dyadic relationship: A mixed methods study | Faculty Development Scheme, RGC Competitive Research Funding Schemes for Local Self-financing Degree Sector 2010-21 | HO Hok Man, Ken | 2021–2023 |
| Peer support and the mental health of migrant domestic workers: A scoping review | Wellcome Trust Limited | HO Hok Man, Ken | 2021–2022 |
| Evaluating the effectiveness of a peer-led self-management programme for people with recent-onset psychosis: A randomised controlled trial | Health and Medical Research Fund | CHIEN Wai Tong | 2020–2023 |
| Effects of a music-visual guided physical activity promotion programme among adults with intellectual disability living in residential care facilities: A cluster-randomised controlled trial | Health and Medical Research Fund | CHENG Ho Yu | 2020–2022 |
| Building resilience and reducing burnout in frontline nurses combating COVID-19 | ETH Zurich Special COVID-19 Call for Project Grants | CHONG Yuen Yu, Connie | 2020–2021 |
精選學術論文
| Selected Publications |
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| Ho, K. H. M., Mak, A. K. P., Chung, R. M. W., Leung, D., Chiang, V. C. L., & Cheung, D. S. K. (2022). Implications of COVID-19 on the loneliness of older adults in residential care homes. Qualitative Health Research, 32(2), 279-290. https://doi.org/10.1177/10497323211050910 |
| Chong, Y. Y., Chien, W. T., Cheng, H. Y., Lamnisos, D., ??ubenko, J., Presti, G., . . . Kassianos, A. P. (2021). Patterns of psychological responses among the public during the early phase of COVID-19: A cross-regional analysis. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(8), 4143. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18084143 |
| Chong, Y. Y., Chien, W. T., Cheng, H. Y., Kassianos, A. P., Gloster, A. T., & Karekla, M. (2021). Can psychological flexibility and prosociality mitigate illness perceptions towards COVID-19 on mental health? A cross-sectional study among Hong Kong adults. Globalization and Health, 17(1), 43. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12992-021-00692-6 |
| Ho, K. H. M., Cheung, D. S. K., Lee, P. H., Lam, S. C., & Kwan, R. Y. C. (2021). Co-living with migrant domestic workers is associated with a lower level of loneliness among community-dwelling older adults: A cross-sectional study. Health and Social Care in the community. https://doi.org/10.1111/hsc.13520 |
| Hung, M. S. Y., Lam, S. K. K., Chan, L. C. K., Liu, S. P. S. & Chow, M. C. M. (2021). The psychological and life impacts on women in Hong Kong during the COVID-19 pandemic. International Journal of Environment Research and Public Health, 18, 6734. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18136734 |
| Chien, W. T., Chow, K. M., Chong, Y. Y., Bressington, D., Choi, K. C., & Chan, C. W. H. (2020). The role of five facets of mindfulness in a mindfulness-based psychoeducation intervention for people with recent-onset psychosis on mental and psychosocial health outcomes. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 11, 177. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2020.00177 |
| Chien, W. T., Thompson, D. R., Fong Leung, S., & Bressington, D. (2020). Quality of life, symptom severity and level of functioning in people with severe mental illness ready for hospital discharge. Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing. https://doi.org/10.1111/jpm.12703 |
| Chong, Y. Y., Chien, W. T., Cheng, H. Y., Chow, K. Y., Kassianos, A. P., Karekla, M., & Gloster, A. (2020). The role of illness perceptions, coping, and self-efficacy on adherence to precautionary measures for COVID-19. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17(8), 6540. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17186540 |
| Gloster, A. T., Lamnisos, D., Lubenko, J., Presti, G., Squatrito, V., Constantinou, M., . . . Chong, Y. Y., Chien, W. T., Cheng, H. Y., … Karekla, M. (2020). Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on mental health: An international study. PloS One, 15(12), e0244809. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0244809 |
| Lam, S. K. K., Hung, M. S. Y., & Chien, W. T. (2020). Uncertainty surrounding the use of face masks in the community amid the COVID-19 pandemic. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 108, 103651. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2020.103651 |
| Lam, S. K. K., Kwong, E. W. Y., Hung, M. S. Y., & Chien, W. T. (2020). Investigating the strategies adopted by emergency nurses to address uncertainty and change in the event of emerging infectious diseases: A grounded theory study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17(7), 2490. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17072490 |
| Chien, W. T., Cheng, H. Y., McMaster, T. W., Yip, A. L. K., & Wong, J. C. L. (2019). Effectiveness of a mindfulness-based psychoeducation group programme for early-stage schizophrenia: An 18-month randomised controlled trial. Schizophrenia Research, 212, 140–149. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.schres.2019.07.053 |
| Chien, W. T., Cheung, E. F. C., Mui, J. H. C., Gray, R., & Ip, G. (2019). Adherence therapy for schizophrenia: A randomised controlled trial. Hong Kong Medical Journal, 25 Suppl 2(1), 4–9. https://www.hkmj.org/abstracts/v25%20Suppl%202n1/4.htm |
| Chien, W. T., Clifton, A. V., Zhao, S., & Lui, S. (2019). Peer support for people with schizophrenia or other serious mental illness. The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 4(4), Cd010880. https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD010880.pub2 |
| Ho, K. H. M., Chiang, V. C. L., Leung, D., & Cheung, D. S. K. (2019). A feminist phenomenology on the emotional labor and morality of live-in migrant care workers caring for older people in the community. BMC Geriatrics, 19(1), 314. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-019-1352-3 |
| Ho, K. H .M., Chiang, V. C. L., Leung, D., & Ku, B. H. B. (2018). When foreign domestic helpers care for and about older people in their homes: I am a maid or a friend. Global Qualitative Nursing Research, 5, 2333393617753906. https://doi.org/10.1177/2333393617753906 |
| Waye, M. M. Y., & Cheng, H. Y. (2018). Genetics and epigenetics of autism: A review. Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, 72(4), 228–244. https://doi.org/10.1111/pcn.12606 |
| Chien, W. T., Bressington, D. T., Yip, A., & Karatzias, T. (2017). An international multi-site, randomized controlled trial of a mindfulness-based psychoeducation group programme for people with schizophrenia. Psychological Medicine, 47(12), 2081–2096. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0033291717000526 |
知識轉移活動
報章撰文及傳媒專訪：
- 鄭可瑜（2021年8月20日）。〈關愛自己與心率變異性〉。《信報財經新聞 》。
- 錢惠堂（2021年1月8日）。〈新冠疫症反思與前瞻 〉。《信報財經新聞 》。
- 陳裕麗、趙雅宜、劉莉（2020 年11月5日）。〈長者精神健康〉。《信報財經新聞 》。
- 鄭可瑜、莊婉瑜（2020 年10月30日）。〈抗疫疲勞不疲勞〉。《信報財經新聞 》。
- 錢惠堂、謝文琪（2020 年7月2日）。〈維護個人精神健康〉。《信報財經新聞 》。
- 錢惠堂（2020 年3月20日）。〈情緒常起伏是否精神病〉。《信報財經新聞 》。
- 錢惠堂、莊婉瑜（2019 年11月15日）。〈與負面想法可共存？〉。《信報財經新聞 》。
- 錢惠堂（2019 年7月26日）。 〈正念與情緒管理〉。《信報財經新聞 》。
- 錢惠堂、李妍（2019 年6月13日）。〈全民精神健康促進知多少〉。《信報財經新聞 》。
所製作的健康教育資源：
健康講座／工作坊／探訪：
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癌症及紓緩護理 |
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心血管、代謝疾病及中風護理 |
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老年、行為及精神健康 |
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錢惠堂教授
鄭可瑜助理教授
莊婉瑜助理教授
何學文助理教授
