Department of Psychology, The University of Hong Kong
Publications
Sze, P. K. S., Jin, J. X. H., Yu, M. S. Y., Ng, T. K., Wong, R. W. K., Ku, M. C. T., Cheng, Y. Y. H., Lau, N. K. M., Yuen, S. Y., Lam, C. L., Ho, C., Leung, B. M. H., Yu, Z. H. S., Chung, K. F., & Lo, H. K. Y. (2026). Prevalence and Correlates of Problematic Social Media Use in Chinese Adolescent Psychiatric Patients in Hong Kong. European Neuropsychopharmacology. 113, 113865. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euroneuro.2026.113865
Zhou, Y.Y, Lee, TY, Chang, D & Lam, C.L. (2026). The Neural Basis of Explicit and Implicit Emotion Regulation: A Coordinate-Based Meta-Analysis. Oxford Open Neuroscience, kvag013. https://doi.org/10.1093/oons/kvag013
Otto, M. W., Long, L. J., Papini, S., Culver, T., Taylor, C. T., Rubin, M., Fitzgerald, H. E., Liu, Q., Smits, J. A. J., Anderson, R. A., Aslanidou, A., Benke, C., Cox, W. R., Engelhard, I. M., Friendman, S. E., Goodman, R. R., Graham, B. M., Hearon, B. A., Howard, H. W., Jacquart, J., Johnson, H. M., Kredlow, M. A., Lam, C. L. M., Lee, E. B., Vogelzang McClure, G., McEvoy, P. M., Melzig, C. A., Moore, T. M., Moses, K., Nagy, S. M., Newby, J. M., Pfaff, P. F. R., Regan, A., Rief, W., Rudaizky, D., Smith, L. H., Sung, S. C., Wieser, M. J., Wong, A. H. K., Wong, Q. J. J., Zainal N. H., Zhang, Z., for the Exposure Therapy Consortium. (2025). Study Protocol for Virtual Reality Exposure and Public Speaking Anxiety: Moderating Role of State and Trait Positive Affect. JMIR Research Protocols. https://doi.org/10.2196/80010
Radua, J., Savage, H. S., Vilajosana, E., Jamieson, A., Abler, B., Åhs, F., Beckers, T., Cardoner, N., Cisler, J. M., Diniz, J. B.,
Bach, D. R., Elsenbruch, S., Greening, S., Holt, D. J., Kaczkurkin, A. N., Keil, A., Kindt, M., Koch, K., LaBar, K. S., Lam, C. L., Larson, C. L., Lonsdorf, T. B., Merz, C. J., McLaughlin, K. M., Neria, Y., Pine, D. S., van Reekum, C., Shackman, A. J., Soriano-Mas, C., Spoormaker, V. I., Stout, D. M., Straube, B., Straube, T., Tuominen, L., Visser, R. M., Ahumada, L., Arolt, V., Batistuzzo, M. C., Bazán, P. R., Biggs, E. E., Cano, M., Chavarría-Elizondo, P., Cooper, S. E., Dannlowski, U., de la Peña-Arteaga, V., DeCross, S. N., Domschke, K., Ehlers, M. R., Graner, J. L., Hamm, A. O., Herrmann, M. J., Huggins, A. A., Icenhour, A., Juaneda-Seguí, A., Junghoefer, M., Kircher, T., Koelkebeck, K., Kuhn, M., Labrenz, F., Lissek, S. M., Lotze, M., Lueken, U., Margraf, J., Martínez-Zalacaín, I., Moeck, R., Morriss, J., Ortuño, M., Pittig, A., Porta-Casteras, D., Richter, J., Ridderbusch, I. C., Rief, W., Roesmann, K., Rosén, J., Rußmann, A., Sjouwerman, R., Spohrs, J., Ströhle, A., Suarez-Jimenez, B., Ulrich, M., H.-U. Wittchen, Zhu, X., Waller, L., Walter, H., Thompson, P. M. Marie Bas-Hoogendam, J. M. Groenewold, N. A., Stein, D. J., van der Wee, N., Dunsmoor, J. E., Marquand, A. F., Harrison, B. J. & Fullana, M. A.. (2025). Neural correlates of human fear conditioning and sources of variability in 2199 individuals. Nature Communications. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/73ra8_v1
Cavero, D., Jenni, R., Golay, P., Gorgellino, M., Klauser, P., Cleusix, M., Abrahamyan Empson, L., Petrova, T., Lepreux, I., Conchon, C., Conus, P., Lam, C. L., & Alameda, L. (2025). Associations Between Childhood Trauma and Social Cognition in Early Psychosis. Early Intervention in Psychiatry, 19(5), e70052. https://doi.org/10.1111/eip.70052
Dong, N., Zhou, Y., Lei, L., Lee, T. M. C., & Lam, C. L. (2025). The longitudinal impact of screen media activities on brain function, architecture and mental health in early adolescence. International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology, 25(3), 100589. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijchp.2025.100589
Lam, C. L., Hin, A. S., Lau, L. N. S., Zhang, Z., & Leung, C. J. (2025). Mental imagery abilities in different modalities moderate the efficacy of cognitive bias modification for interpretation bias in social anxiety. Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 88, 102031. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbtep.2025.102031
Zhou, Y., Dong, N., Lei, L., Chang, D. H. F., & Lam, C. L. (2025). Predicting the treatment outcomes of major depressive disorder interventions with baseline resting-state functional connectivity: a meta-analysis. BMC Psychiatry, 25(1), 340. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-025-06728-0
Lei, L., Lai, C. S. W., Lee, T. M. C., & Lam, C. L. (2024). The effect of transcranial direct current and magnetic stimulation on fear extinction and return of fear: A meta-analysis and systematic review. Journal of Affective Disorders, 362, 263-286. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2024.06.060
Tong, H., Dong, N., Lam, C. L., & Lee, T. M. C. (2024). The effect of bright light therapy on major depressive disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. Asian Journal of Psychiatry, 99, 104149. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajp.2024.104149
Lam, C. L., Barry, T. J., Yiend, J., & Lee, T. M. C. (2023). The role of consciousness in threat extinction learning. Consciousness and Cognition, 116, 103599. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.concog.2023.103599
Lam, C. L., Wong, C. H. Y., Junghofer, M., & Roesmann, K. (2023). Implicit threat learning involves the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex and the cerebellum. International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology, 23(2), 100357. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijchp.2022.100357
Yiend, J.*, Lam, C. L.*, Schmidt, N., Crane, B., Heslin, M., Kabir, T., McGuire, P., Meek, C., Mouchlianitis, E., Peters, E., Stahl, D., Trotta, A., & Shergill, S. (2023). Cognitive bias modification for paranoia (CBM-pa): a randomised controlled feasibility study in patients with distressing paranoid beliefs. Psychological Medicine, 53(10), 4614-4626. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0033291722001520 *co-first authors
Yu, J., Lam, C. L., & Lee, T. M. C. (2023). Mild Cognitive Impairment. In G. Boyle, Y. Stern, D. Stein, & B. Sahakian (Eds.), The SAGE Handbook of Clinical Neuropsychology. SAGE Publications Ltd. https://doi.org/10.4135/9781529789522.n25
Gao, M., Lam, C. L., Lui, W. M., Lau, K. K., & Lee, T. M. C. (2022). Preoperative brain connectome predicts postoperative changes in processing speed in moyamoya disease. Brain Communications, 4(5), fcac213. https://doi.org/10.1093/braincomms/fcac213
Lam, C. L., Mouchlianitis, E., Lee, T. M. C., & Yiend, J. (2021). Anxiety mediates the relationship between interpretation bias and paranoia in patients with persistent persecutory beliefs. Anxiety Stress Coping, 34(1), 96-106. https://doi.org/10.1080/10615806.2020.1802435
Qi, D., Lam, C. L., Wong, J. J., Chang, D. H. F., & Lee, T. M. C. (2021). Positive affect is inversely related to the salience and emotion network's connectivity. Brain Imaging and Behavior, 15(4), 2031-2039. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11682-020-00397-1
Zhang, R.*, Lam, C. L.*, Peng, X., Zhang, D., Zhang, C., Huang, R., & Lee, T. M. C. (2021). Efficacy and acceptability of transcranial direct current stimulation for treating depression: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 126, 481-490. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2021.03.026 *co-first authors
Lam, C. L., Leung, C. J., Yiend, J., & Lee, T. M. C. (2020). The implication of cognitive processes in emotional bias. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 114, 156-157. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2020.04.022
Yu, J., Lam, C. L., Man, I. S. C., Shao, R., & Lee, T. M. C. (2020). Multi-Session Anodal Prefrontal Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation does not Improve Executive Functions among Older Adults. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 26(4), 372-381. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1355617719001206
Lam, C. L., Liu, H. L., Huang, C. M., Wai, Y. Y., Lee, S. H., Yiend, J., Lin, C., & Lee, T. M. C. (2019). The neural correlates of perceived energy levels in older adults with late-life depression. Brain Imaging and Behavior, 13(5), 1397-1405. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11682-018-9940-y
Lam, C. L., Yiend, J., & Lee, T. M. C. (2017). Imaging and neuropsychological correlates of white matter lesions in different subtypes of Mild Cognitive Impairment: A systematic review. NeuroRehabilitation, 41(1), 189-204. https://doi.org/10.3233/NRE-171471
Lam, C. L., Yu, J., & Lee, T. M. C. (2017). Perceived loneliness and general cognitive status in community-dwelling older adults: the moderating influence of depression. Neuropsychology, development, and cognition. Section B, Aging, neuropsychology and cognition, 24(5), 471-480. https://doi.org/10.1080/13825585.2016.1226246
Yu, J., Lam, C. L., & Lee, T. M. C. (2017). White matter microstructural abnormalities in amnestic mild cognitive impairment: A meta-analysis of whole-brain and ROI-based studies. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 83, 405-416. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2017.10.026
Yu, J., Lam, C. L., & Lee, T. M. (2016). Perceived loneliness among older adults with mild cognitive impairment. International Psychogeriatrics, 28(10), 1681-1685. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1041610216000430
Tam, H. M., Lam, C. L., Huang, H., Wang, B., & Lee, T. M. (2015). Age-related difference in relationships between cognitive processing speed and general cognitive status. Applied Neuropsychology: Adult, 22(2), 94-99. https://doi.org/10.1080/23279095.2013.860602
Hsu, S. M., Lam, C. L., & Wong, I. L. K. (2014). A Hong Kong school-based survey: impacts of parental gambling on adolescent gambling behavior and mental health status. Asian Journal of Gambling Issues and Public Health, 4(1), 3. https://doi.org/10.1186/2195-3007-4-3
Lam, C. L. (2014). Adolescent's internet addiction. In S. C. W. Cheng (Ed.), Addictive behaviors and treatment (2nd ed.). Hong Kong: Chinese Baptist Press.
Wong, L. L., Chan, C. C., Leung, J. L., Yung, C. Y., Wu, K. K., Cheung, S. Y. Y., & Lam, C. L. (2013). A validation study of the Chinese-Cantonese Addenbrooke's Cognitive Examination Revised (C-ACER). Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 9, 731-737. https://doi.org/10.2147/NDT.S45477