Dr Suen Yi nam

Dr Suen Yi-nam completed her nursing training at HKU and became a registered practicing nurse in 2009. In 2015, she obtained her Doctor of Philosophy in Public Health. Dr Suen’s research focuses on promoting physical and mental well-being in community settings, with an emphasis on developing models for social processes in high-risk populations to improve early detection and preventative interventions of mental illnesses. As a key researcher for the Hong Kong Youth Epidemiology Study (HK-YES), Jockey Club Mental Wellness Project for Women (JCWOW), LevelMind@JC, Ethnic Minority Wellness Center, and Pilot Scheme on ADHD+, Dr Suen has made significant contributions to the understanding and promotion of mental health in various communities. She has an impressive publication record. To date, she has published over 100 articles in top-tier international peer-reviewed journals in public health, psychiatry, and digital health, such as JAMA Internal Medicine, Psychiatry Research, and the British Journal of Psychiatry.

Topic: Relationship Between Striatal Dopamine Synthesis Capacity, Anterior Cingulate Glutamate and Formal thought Disorder in First-Episode Psychosis
Date: 19 November 2024, Tuesday
Time: 3.45 PM
Breakout Session: Track 1 – Detection and Early Intervention