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Pirkis, J., Gunnell, D., Shin, S., DelPozo-Banos, M., Arya, V., Analuisa Aguilar, P., … & Spittal, M. J. (2022). 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. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589537022003030
Lew, B., Lester, D., Mustapha, F. I., Yip, P., Chen, Y. Y., Panirselvam, R. R., … & Siau12, C. S. (2022). Decriminalizing suicide attempt in the 21st century: an examination of suicide rates in countries that penalize suicide, a critical review. https://bmcpsychiatry.biomedcentral.com/track/pdf/10.1186/s12888-022-04060-5.pdf
Zheng, Y., Molassiotis, A., Tyrovolas, S., & Yip, P. S. (2022). Epidemiological changes, demographic drivers, and global years of life lost from suicide over the period 1990–2019. Suicide and Life‐Threatening Behavior. https://doi.org/10.1111/sltb.12836
Chang, S. S., Lin, C. Y., Liang, Y. L., Chang, Y. H., Hsu, C. Y., & Yip, P. S. F. (2022). The impact of 2003 SARS epidemic on suicide in Taiwan and Hong Kong. Psychiatry and clinical neurosciences, 76(5), 202–203. https://doi.org/10.1111/pcn.13336
Xiao, Y., Yip, P. S. F., Pathak, J., & Mann, J. J. (2022). Association of Social Determinants of Health and Vaccinations With Child Mental Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic in the US. JAMA psychiatry, 79(6), 610–621. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2022.0818
Peng, C., Cheng, Q., & Yip, P. S. F. (2022). Does Gender Difference Exist in Typologies of Intergenerational Relations? Adult Son-Parent and Daughter-Parent Relations in Hong Kong. Journal of Family Issues. https://doi.org/10.1177/0192513X211066954
Zheng, Y., Molassiotis, A., Tyrovolas, S., & Yip, P. S. F. (2022). Epidemiological changes, demographic drivers, and global years of life lost from suicide over the period 1990–2019. Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 10.1111/sltb.12836. https://doi.org/10.1111/sltb.12836
Lew, B., Kõlves, K., Lester, D., Chen, W. S., Ibrahim, N. B., Khamal, N., Mustapha, F., Chan, C., Ibrahim, N., Siau, C. S., & Chan, L. F. (2022). Looking Into Recent Suicide Rates and Trends in Malaysia: A Comparative Analysis. Frontiers in psychiatry, 12, 770252. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2021.770252
Yip, P. S. F., & Pinkney, E. (2022). Social media and suicide in social movements: a case study in Hong Kong. Journal of computational social science, 5(1), 1023–1040. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42001-022-00159-7
Cai, Z., Chen, M., Ye, P., & Yip, P. S. F. (2022). Socio-economic determinants of suicide rates in transforming China: A spatial-temporal analysis from 1990 to 2015. The Lancet regional health. Western Pacific, 19, 100341. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lanwpc.2021.100341
Men, Y. V., Yeung, C. Y., & Yip, P. S. F. (2022). The association between unemployment and suicide among employed and unemployed people in Hong Kong: A time-series analysis. Journal of Affective Disorders, 305, 240-243. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2022.03.013
Jovanović, V., Rudnev, M., Arslan, G., Buzea, C., Dimitrova, R., Góngora, V., Guse, T., Ho, R., Iqbal, N., Jámbori, S., Jhang, F. H., Kaniušonytė, G., Li, J., Lim, Y. J., Lodi, E., Mannerström, R., Marcionetti, J., Neto, F., Osin, E., Park, J., … Žukauskienė, R. (2022). The Satisfaction with Life Scale in Adolescent Samples: Measurement Invariance across 24 Countries and Regions, Age, and Gender. Applied research in quality of life, 1–23. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11482-021-10024-w
Yeung, C. Y., Morgan, P. R., Lai, C., Wong, P., & Yip, P. S. F. (2022). Short- and long-term effects of a community-based suicide prevention program: A Hong Kong experience. Suicide & life-threatening behavior, 10.1111/sltb.12842. https://doi.org/10.1111/sltb.12842
Xiao, Y., Wong, K., Cheng, Q., & Yip, P. S. F. (2021). Understanding the Better Than Average Effect on Altruism. Frontiers in Psychology, 11, 562846. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.562846
Zwickl, S., Wong, A. F. Q., Dowers, E., Leemaqz, S. Y.-L., Bretherton, I., Cook, T., Zajac, J. D., Yip, P. S. F., & Cheung, A. S. (2021). Factors associated with suicide attempts among Australian transgender adults. BMC Psychiatry, 21(1), 81. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-021-03084-7
Guo, Y., Chan, K. S. T., Chan, C. H., Chang, Q., Lee, R. S., & Yip, P. S. F. (2021). Combined effects of individual and neighbourhood socioeconomic status on older adults’ mortality: a retrospective follow-up study in Hong Kong. BMJ Open, 11(4), e043192. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-043192
Cai, Z., Canetto, S. S., Chang, Q., & Yip, P. S. F. (2021). Women’s suicide in low-, middle-, and high-income countries: Do laws discriminating against women matter? Social Science & Medicine, 114035. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2021.114035
Lew, B., Kõlves, K., Zhang, J., Zhizhong, W., Koenig, H. G., Yip, P. S. F., Talib, M. A., Osman, A., Siau, C. S., & Chan, C. M. H. (2021). Religious affiliation and suicidality among college students in China: A cross-sectional study across six provinces. PLOS ONE, 16(5), e0251698. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0251698
Yip, P. S. F., Zheng, Y., & Wong, C. (2021). Demographic and epidemiological decomposition analysis of global changes in suicide rates and numbers over the period 1990–2019. Injury Prevention. https://doi.org/10.1136/injuryprev-2021-044263
Xu, Z., Xu, Y., Cheung, F., Cheng, M., Lung, D., Law, Y. W., Chiang, B., Zhang, Q., & Yip, P. S. F. (2021). Detecting suicide risk using knowledge-aware natural language processing and counseling service data. Social Science & Medicine, 283, 114176. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2021.114176
Wong, K., Chan, C. S., Chan, M., Wong, C., Cheng, Q., Xiong, C., & Yip, P. (2021). Who seeks help online? Comparing online and offline help-seeking preferences amongst youths with suicidal ideation. Journal of Affective Disorders, 292, 21–29. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2021.05.056
Men, Y. V., Lam, T.-C., Yeung, C. Y., & Yip, P. S. F. (2021). Understanding the impact of clinical characteristics and healthcare utilizations on suicide among cancer sufferers: a case-control study in Hong Kong. The Lancet Regional Health – Western Pacific, 17, 100298. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lanwpc.2021.100298
Yiu Huen, J. M., Yip, P. S. F., Osman, A., & Man Leung, A. N. (2021). Item Response Theory and Differential Item Functioning Analyses With the Suicidal Behaviors Questionnaire–Revised in US and Chinese Samples. Crisis. https://doi.org/10.1027/0227-5910/a000837
Wong, A., Chan, I., Tsang, C. H. C., Chan, A. Y. F., Shum, A. K. Y., Lai, E. S. Y., & Yip, P. (2021). A Local Review on the Use of Bio-Psycho-Social Model in School-Based Mental Health Promotion. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 12. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2021.691815
Yang, C.-T., & Yip, P. S. F. (2021). Changes in the epidemiological profile of suicide in Hong Kong: a 40-year retrospective decomposition analysis. China Population and Development Studies. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42379-021-00087-5
Zheng, Y., Chen, M. & Yip, P. S. F. (2021) Gender gap in life expectancy in Hong Kong, 1986–2016. China Population and Development Studies. 5, 264–274. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42379-021-00090-w
Yip, P. S. F., Yeung, C. Y., Chen, Y. C., Lai, C., & Wong, C. (2021). An evaluation of the long-term sustainability of suicide prevention programs in an offshore Island. Suicide & life-threatening behavior, 52(1), 4–13. https://doi.org/10.1111/sltb.12764
Zhang, H., Xie, L., Lo, S., Fan, S., & Yip, P. S. F. (2021). Female Sexual Assertiveness and Sexual Satisfaction Among Chinese Couples in Hong Kong: A Dyadic Approach. Journal of sex research, 59(2), 203–211. https://doi.org/10.1080/00224499.2021.1875187
Cheng, Q., Zhang, X., Lui, C., & Yip, P. S. F. (2021). Suicide Research in Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau Over Three Decades. Crisis, 42(6), 455–464. https://doi.org/10.1027/0227-5910/a000743
Chen, Y. Y., Yang, C. T., Pinkney, E., & Yip, P. S. F. (2021). Suicide trends varied by age-subgroups during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 in Taiwan. Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 121(6), 1174–1177. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jfma.2021.09.021
Cheng, Q., Lui, C., Ip, F., & Yip, P. S. F. (2021). Typology and Impact of YouTube Videos Posted in Response to a Student Suicide Crisis: Social Media Metrics and Content Analyses. JMIR Mental Health, 8(6), e15551. https://doi.org/10.2196/15551
Men, Y. V., Yeung, C. Y., Lam, T. C., Yip, P. S. F., & Emery, C. R. (2021). Using suicide notes to understand suicide among cancer patients: A mixed-method study. Psycho-oncology, 31(4), 614–621. https://doi.org/10.1002/pon.5845
Chai, Y., Luo, H., Wong, G. H. Y., Tang, J. Y. M., Lam, T.-C., Wong, I. C. K., & Yip, P. S. F. (2020). Risk of self-harm after the diagnosis of psychiatric disorders in Hong Kong, 2000–10: a nested case-control study. The Lancet Psychiatry, 7(2), 135–147. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2215-0366(20)30004-3
Pirkis, J., Amadeo, S., Beautrais, A., Phillips, M., & Yip, P. S. F. (2020). Suicide Prevention in the Western Pacific Region. Crisis, 41(Supplement 1), S80–S98. https://doi.org/10.1027/0227-5910/a000670
Niederkrotenthaler, T., Braun, M., Pirkis, J., Till, B., Stack, S., Sinyor, M., Tran, U. S., Voracek, M., Cheng, Q., Arendt, F., Scherr, S., Yip, P. S. F., & Spittal, M. J. (2020). Association between suicide reporting in the media and suicide: systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ, 368. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.m575
Cai, Z., Chang, Q., & Yip, P. S. F. (2020). A scientometric analysis of suicide research: 1990–2018. Journal of Affective Disorders, 266, 356–365. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2020.01.121
Yip, P. S. F., & Chau, P. H. (2020). Physical Distancing and Emotional Closeness Amidst COVID-19. Crisis, 1–3. https://doi.org/10.1027/0227-5910/a000710
Leung, M., Chow, C. B., Ip, P.-K. P., & Yip, S.-F., Paul. (2020). Geographical accessibility of community social services and incidence of self-harm. Spatial and Spatio-Temporal Epidemiology, 33, 100334. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sste.2020.100334
Chang, Q., Peng, C., Guo, Y., Cai, Z., & Yip, P. S. F. (2020). Mechanisms Connecting Objective and Subjective Poverty to Mental Health: Serial Mediation Roles of Negative Life Events and Social Support. Social Science & Medicine, 113308. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2020.113308
Xu, Z., Zhang, Q., & Yip, P. S. F. (2020). Predicting Post-discharge Self-harm Incidents using Disease Comorbidity Network: A Retrospective Machine Learning Study. Journal of Affective Disorders, S0165032720326501. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2020.08.044
Chai, Y., Luo, H., & Yip, P. S. F. (2020). Prevalence and risk factors for repetition of non-fatal self-harm in Hong Kong, 2002–2016: A population-based cohort study. The Lancet Regional Health – Western Pacific, 2, 100027. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lanwpc.2020.100027
Yip, P., Chan, M., So, B. K., Wat, K. P., & Lam, K. F. (2020). A decomposition analysis to examine the change in the number of recipients in the comprehensive social security assistance (CSSA) system. China Population and Development Studies. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42379-020-00069-z
Chen, M., Rizzi, E. L., & Yip, P. S. F. (2020). Divorce trends in China across time and space: an update. Asian Population Studies, 1–27. https://doi.org/10.1080/17441730.2020.1858571
Fong, T. C. T., Yip, P. S. F., Chan, M. Y. H., & Ho, R. T. H. (2020). Factor Structure and Measurement Invariance of the Stigma of Suicide Scale–Short Form Among Adolescents and Early Adults in Hong Kong. SAGE Journals, 11.
Li, F., Jia, H., Cai, Z., Liu, S., Lu, X., Zeng, X., & Yip, P. S. F. (2020). Putting the blame on others in suicide notes from Shanghai and Wuhan, China. Crisis: The Journal of Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention, 41(6), 469–474. https://doi.org/http://dx.doi.org.eproxy.lib.hku.hk/10.1027/0227-5910/a000677
Men, V. Y., Emery, C. R., Lam, T.-C., & Yip, P. S. F. (2020). Suicidal/self-harm behaviors among cancer patients: a population-based competing risk analysis. Psychological Medicine, 1–10. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0033291720004250
Yip, P., Chen, M., So, B. K., Lam, K. F., & Wat, K. P. (2020). Optimal Strategies for Reducing Number of People in the Social Security System. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17(4):1305. https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/4/1305
Chang, Q., Yip, P. S. F., & Chen, Y.-Y. (2019). Gender inequality and suicide gender ratios in the world. Journal of Affective Disorders, 243, 297–304. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2018.09.032
Sinyor, M., Williams, M., Vincent, M., Schaffer, A., Yip, P. S. F., & Gunnell, D. (2019). Suicide deaths by gas inhalation in Toronto: An observational study of emerging methods of suicide. Journal of Affective Disorders, 243, 226–231. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2018.09.017
LAW, Y. W., YEUNG, T. L., IP, F. W. L., & YIP, P. S. F. (2019). Evidence-Based Suicide Prevention: Collective Impact of Engagement with Community Stakeholders. Journal of Evidence-Informed Social Work, 0(0), 1–17. https://doi.org/10.1080/23761407.2019.1578318
Chang, Q., Xing, J., Ho, R. T. H., & Yip, P. S. F. (2019). Cyberbullying and suicide ideation among Hong Kong adolescents: The mitigating effects of life satisfaction with family, classmates and academic results. Psychiatry Research, 274, 269–273. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psychres.2019.02.054
Leung, M., Chow, C. B., Ip, P., & Yip, P. (2019). Ascertainment of self-harm at general hospitals in Hong Kong. Asian Journal of Psychiatry, 42, 1–9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajp.2019.03.005
Law, Y. W., Kwok, C. L., Chan, P. Y., Chan, M., & Yip, P. (2019). Online social work engagement and empowerment for young internet users: A quasi-experiment. Journal of Affective Disorders, 250, 99–107. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2019.02.061
Cheng, Q., Shum, A. K. Y., Ip, F. W. L., Wong, H. K., Yip, W. K. K., Kam, A. H. L., & Yip, P. S. F. (2019). Co-Creation and Impacts of a Suicide Prevention Video. Crisis, 1–8. https://doi.org/10.1027/0227-5910/a000593
Lai, C. C. S., Law, Y. W., Shum, A. K. Y., Ip, F. W. L., & Yip, P. S. F. (2019). A Community-Based Response to a Suicide Cluster. Crisis, 1–9. https://doi.org/10.1027/0227-5910/a000616
Guo, Y., Chang, S. S., Chan, C. H., Chang, Q., Hsu, C.-Y., & Yip, P. S. F. (2019). Association of neighbourhood social and physical attributes with depression in older adults in Hong Kong: a multilevel analysis. J Epidemiol Community Health. https://doi.org/10.1136/jech-2019-212977
Shum, A. K., Lai, E. S., Leung, W. G., Cheng, M. N., Wong, H. K., So, S. W., Law, Y. W., & Yip, P. S. (2019). A Digital Game and School-Based Intervention for Students in Hong Kong: Quasi-Experimental Design. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 21(4), e12003. https://doi.org/10.2196/12003
Zeng, X. Y., Chau, P. H., & Yip, P. S. F. (2019). Improving the monitoring of suicide incidence by estimating the probability of news reporting. Statistics in Medicine, 0(0). https://doi.org/10.1002/sim.8353
Peng, C., Kwok, C. L., Law, Y. W., Yip, P. S. F., & Cheng, Q. (2018). Intergenerational support, satisfaction with parent–child relationship and elderly parents’ life satisfaction in Hong Kong. Aging & Mental Health, 0(0), 1–11. https://doi.org/10.1080/13607863.2017.1423035
Sha, F., Chang, Q., Law, Y. W., Hong, Q., & Yip, P. S. F. (2018). Suicide rates in China, 2004–2014: comparing data from two sample-based mortality surveillance systems. BMC Public Health, 18. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-018-5161-y
Cheng, Q., Chen, F., Lee, E. S. T., & Yip, P. S. F. (2018). The role of media in preventing student suicides: A Hong Kong experience. Journal of Affective Disorders, 227, 643–648. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2017.11.007
Hsu, C.-Y., Chang, S.-S., & Yip, P. S. F. (2018). Subjective wellbeing, suicide and socioeconomic factors: an ecological analysis in Hong Kong. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, 1–19. https://doi.org/10.1017/S2045796018000124
Leung Kwok, C., & Yip, P. S. F. (2018). Estimating Incidence Rate of Hospital-Treated Self-Harm in Hong Kong Using Capture-Recapture Approach. Crisis, 39(3), 205–217. https://doi.org/10.1027/0227-5910/a000494
Chan, C.-H., Wong, H.-K., & Yip, P. S.-F. (2018). Exploring the use of telephone helpline pertaining to older adult suicide prevention: A Hong Kong experience. Journal of Affective Disorders, 236, 75–79. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2018.04.093
Li, F., Lu, X., Ou, Y., & Yip, P. S. F. (2018). The influence of undetermined deaths on suicides in Shanghai, China. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00127-018-1596-9
Li, F., Liu, S., Lu, X., Ou, Y., & Yip, P. S. F. (2018). Application of the injury scales in homicides. Forensic Science International, 292, 83–89. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.forsciint.2018.09.010
Chang, Q., Sha, F., Chan, C. H., & Yip, P. S. F. (2018). Validation of an abbreviated version of the Lubben Social Network Scale (“LSNS-6”) and its associations with suicidality among older adults in China. PloS One, 13(8), e0201612. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0201612
Guo, Y., Chang, S.-S., Sha, F., & Yip, P. S. F. (2018). Poverty concentration in an affluent city: Geographic variation and correlates of neighborhood poverty rates in Hong Kong. PloS One, 13(2), e0190566. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0190566
Kwok, C.-L., & Yip, P. S. F. (2017). Diminishing seasonality of self-harm: Temporal trends in Hong Kong SAR. Journal of Affective Disorders, 207, 63–68. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2016.09.025
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Chan, C. H., Wong, H. K., & Yip, P. S. F. (2017). Associations of relative income deprivation with perceived happiness and self-rated health among the Hong Kong Chinese population. International Journal of Public Health. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00038-017-0953-x
Yip, P. S. F., Cheng, Q., Chang, S.-S., Lee, E. S. T., Lai, C.-S. C., Chen, F., Law, Y.-W. F., Cheng, T. M. E., Chiu, S. M., Tse, Y. L. J., Cheung, K.-W. R., Tse, M.-L., Morgan, P. R., & Beh, P. (2017). A Public Health Approach in Responding to the Spread of Helium Suicide in Hong Kong. Crisis, 1–9. https://doi.org/10.1027/0227-5910/a000449
Cheng, Q., Chen, F., & Yip, P. S. F. (2017). Media effects on suicide methods: A case study on Hong Kong 1998-2005. PLOS ONE, 12(4), e0175580. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0175580
Law, F. Y. W., Yip, P. S. F., Wong, P. W. C., & Chow, A. Y. M. (2017). Hong Kong Support for People Bereaved by Suicide Evidence-Based Practices. Hogrefe Publishing.
Cheng, Q., Kwok, C.-L., Cheung, F. T. W., & Yip, P. S. F. (2017). Construction and validation of the Hong Kong Altruism Index (A-Index). Personality and Individual Differences, 113, 201–208. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.paid.2017.03.042
Chang, Q., Chan, C. H., & Yip, P. S. F. (2017). A meta-analytic review on social relationships and suicidal ideation among older adults. Social Science & Medicine (1982), 191, 65–76. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2017.09.003
Leung Kwok, C., & Yip, P. S. F. (2017). Estimating Incidence Rate of Hospital-Treated Self-Harm in Hong Kong Using Capture-Recapture Approach. Crisis, 1–13. https://doi.org/10.1027/0227-5910/a000494
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Cheng, Q., Li, T. M., Kwok, C.-L., Zhu, T., & Yip, P. S. (2017). Assessing Suicide Risk and Emotional Distress in Chinese Social Media: A Text Mining and Machine Learning Study. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 19(7), e243. https://doi.org/10.2196/jmir.7276
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Sha, F., Yip, P. S. F., & Law, Y. W. (2016). Decomposing change in China’s suicide rate, 1990–2010: ageing and urbanisation. Injury Prevention, injuryprev–2016–042006. https://doi.org/10.1136/injuryprev-2016-042006
Huen, J. M., Lai, E. S., Shum, A. K., So, S. W., Chan, M. K., Wong, P. W., Law, Y., & Yip, P. S. (2016). Evaluation of a Digital Game-Based Learning Program for Enhancing Youth Mental Health: A Structural Equation Modeling of the Program Effectiveness. JMIR Mental Health, 3(4), e46. https://doi.org/10.2196/mental.5656
Chang, S.-S., Cheng, Q., Lee, E. S. T., & Yip, P. S. F. (2016). Suicide by gassing in Hong Kong 2005–2013: Emerging trends and characteristics of suicide by helium inhalation. Journal of Affective Disorders, 192, 162–166. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2015.12.026
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