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Lai Fong Chan
Researcher at National University of Malaysia
Publications - 54
Citations - 1722
Lai Fong Chan is an academic researcher from National University of Malaysia. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Suicidal ideation. The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 34 publications receiving 934 citations. Previous affiliations of Lai Fong Chan include University Health Network & Columbia University.
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Suicide risk and prevention during the COVID-19 pandemic.
David Gunnell,Louis Appleby,Ella Arensman,Keith Hawton,Ann John,Nav Kapur,Murad M. Khan,Rory C. O'Connor,Jane Pirkis,Eric D. Caine,Lai Fong Chan,Shu-Sen Chang,Ying-Yeh Chen,Helen Christensen,Rakhi Dandona,Michael Eddleston,Annette Erlangsen,Jill M. Harkavy-Friedman,Olivia J. Kirtley,Duleeka Knipe,Duleeka Knipe,Flemming Konradsen,Shiwei Liu,Sally McManus,Lars Mehlum,Matthew J. Miller,Paul Moran,Jacqui Morrissey,Christine Moutier,Thomas Niederkrotenthaler,Merete Nordentoft,Siobhan O'Neill,Andrew Page,Michael Phillips,Steve Platt,Maurizio Pompili,Ping Qin,Mohsen Rezaeian,Morton M. Silverman,Mark Sinyor,Steven Stack,Ellen Townsend,Gustavo Turecki,Lakshmi Vijayakumar,Paul S. F. Yip +44 more
TL;DR: The promise of targeting the inflammation pathway in the management of this challenging condition is today somewhat weaker, but this might not be the last word on the potential role of anti-inflammatory drugs in the treatment of bipolar depression.
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Accuracy of the PHQ-2 Alone and in Combination With the PHQ-9 for Screening to Detect Major Depression: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Brooke Levis,Brooke Levis,Ying Sun,Chen He,Yin Wu,Yin Wu,Ankur Krishnan,Parash Mani Bhandari,Parash Mani Bhandari,Dipika Neupane,Dipika Neupane,Mahrukh Imran,Eliana Brehaut,Zelalem Negeri,Zelalem Negeri,Felix Fischer,Andrea Benedetti,Andrea Benedetti,Brett D. Thombs,Liying Che,Alexander W. Levis,Kira E. Riehm,Nazanin Saadat,Marleine Azar,Danielle B. Rice,Jill Boruff,Lorie A. Kloda,Pim Cuijpers,Simon Gilbody,John P. A. Ioannidis,Dean McMillan,Scott B. Patten,Ian Shrier,Roy C. Ziegelstein,Ainsley Moore,Dickens Akena,Dagmar Amtmann,Bruce Arroll,Liat Ayalon,Hamid Reza Baradaran,Anna Beraldi,Charles N. Bernstein,Arvin Bhana,Charles H. Bombardier,Ryna Imma Buji,Peter Butterworth,Gregory Carter,Marcos Hortes Nisihara Chagas,Juliana C.N. Chan,Lai Fong Chan,Dixon Chibanda,Rushina Cholera,Kerrie Clover,Aaron Conway,Yeates Conwell,Federico M. Daray,Janneke M. de Man-van Ginkel,Jaime Delgadillo,Crisanto Diez-Quevedo,Jesse R. Fann,Sally Field,Jane Fisher,Daniel Fung,Emily Garman,Bizu Gelaye,Leila Gholizadeh,Lorna Gibson,Felicity Goodyear-Smith,Eric P. Green,Catherine G. Greeno,Brian J. Hall,Petra Hampel,Liisa Hantsoo,Emily E. Haroz,Martin Härter,Ulrich Hegerl,Leanne Hides,Stevan E. Hobfoll,Simone Honikman,Marie Hudson,Thomas Hyphantis,Masatoshi Inagaki,Khalida Ismail,Hong Jin Jeon,Nathalie Jette,Mohammad E. Khamseh,Kim M. Kiely,Sebastian Köhler,Brandon A. Kohrt,Yunxin Kwan,Femke Lamers,Maria Asunción Lara,Holly Levin-Aspenson,Valéria Lino,Shen-Ing Liu,Manote Lotrakul,Sonia Regina Loureiro,Bernd Löwe,Nagendra P. Luitel,Crick Lund,Ruth Ann Marrie,Laura Marsh,Brian Marx,Anthony McGuire,Sherina Mohd Sidik,Tiago N. Munhoz,Kumiko Muramatsu,Juliet Nakku,Laura Navarrete,Flávia de Lima Osório,Vikram Patel,Brian W. Pence,Philippe Persoons,Inge Petersen,Angelo Picardi,Stephanie L. Pugh,Terence J. Quinn,Elmars Rancans,Sujit D Rathod,Katrin Reuter,Svenja Roch,Alasdair G Rooney,Heather Rowe,Iná S. Santos,Miranda Schram,Juwita Shaaban,Eileen H. Shinn,Abbey C. Sidebottom,Adam Simning,Lena Spangenberg,Lesley Stafford,Sharon C. Sung,Keiko Suzuki,Richard Swartz,Pei Lin Lynnette Tan,Martin Taylor-Rowan,Thach Duc Tran,Alyna Turner,Christina M. van der Feltz-Cornelis,Thandi van Heyningen,Henk van Weert,Lynne I. Wagner,JianLi Wang,Jennifer White,Kirsty Winkley,Karen Wynter,Mitsuhiko Yamada,Qing Zhi Zeng,Yuying Zhang +148 more
TL;DR: The combination was estimated to reduce the number of participants needing to complete the full PHQ-9 by 57% (56%-58%) and to understand the clinical and research value of this combined approach to screening.
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Caught in the web: a review of web-based suicide prevention.
TL;DR: Preliminary evidence is suggested that suggests the probable benefit of Web-based strategies in suicide prevention, and future larger systematic research is needed to confirm the effectiveness and risk benefit ratio of such strategies.
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Are predictors of future suicide attempts and the transition from suicidal ideation to suicide attempts shared or distinct: A 12-month prospective study among patients with depressive disorders
TL;DR: Examination of the interplay between clinical and social predictors of future suicide attempt and the transition from suicidal ideation to suicide attempt in depressive disorders in Malaysian inpatients showed that previous psychiatric hospitalization and ideation severity were shared predictor of future attempt and Ideation to attempt transition.
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Suicide numbers during the first 9-15 months of the COVID-19 pandemic compared with pre-existing trends: An interrupted time series analysis in 33 countries
Jane Pirkis,David Gunnell,S. Shin,Marcos Del Pozo-Banos,Vikas Arya,Pablo Analuisa Aguilar,Louis Appleby,S.M. Yasir Arafat,Ella Arensman,José Luis Ayuso-Mateos,Yatan Pal Singh Balhara,Jason Bantjes,Anna Baran,Chittaranjan Behera,José Manoel Bertolote,Guilherme Borges,Michaela Bray,Petrana Brečić,Eric D. Caine,Raffaella Calati,Vladimir Carli,Giulio Castelpietra,Lai Fong Chan,Shu-Sen Chang,D. M. Colchester,Maria Coss-Guzmán,David Crompton,Marko Ćurković,Rakhi Dandona,Eva De Jaegere,Diego De Leo,Eberhard A. Deisenhammer,Jeremy Dwyer,Annette Erlangsen,Jeremy S. Faust,Michele Fornaro,Sarah M. Fortune,Andrew P. Garrett Garrett,Guendalina Gentile,Rebekka Gerstner,Renske Gilissen,M. Gold,Sudhir Gupta,Keith Hawton,Franziska Holz,I. G. Kamenshchikov,Navneet Kapur,Alexander Kasal,Murad Khan,Olivia J. Kirtley,Duleeka Knipe,Kairi Kõlves,Sarah C Kölzer,Hryhorii Krivda,Stuart Leske,Fabio Madeddu,Andrew Marshall,Anjum Memon,Ellenor Mittendorfer-Rutz,Paul S. Nestadt,N G Neznanov,Thomas Niederkrotenthaler,Emma Nielsen,Merete Nordentoft,Herwig Oberlerchner,Rory C. O'Connor,Rainer Papsdorf,Timo Partonen,Michael R. Phillips,Stephen Platt,Gwendolyn Portzky,Georg Psota,Ping Qin,Daniel Radeloff,Andreas Reif,Christine Reif-Leonhard,Mohsen Rezaeian,Nayda Román-Vázquez,Saška Roškar,Vsevolod Rozanov,Grant Sara,Karen Scavacini,Barbara Schneider,Natalia Semenova,Mark Sinyor,Stefano Tambuzzi,Ellen Townsend,Mitsuyoshi Ueda,Danuta Wasserman,Roger T. Webb,Petr Winkler,Paul S. F. Yip,Gil Zalsman,Riccardo Zoja,Ann John,Matthew J Spittal +95 more
TL;DR: In this article , the authors used interrupted time series (ITS) analyses to model the association between the emergence and total suicides and suicides by sex-, age- and sex-by-age in each country/area-within-country.