Professor LAM Kam Ki, Stanley
Research Assistant Professor
- stanleylam@cuhk.edu.hk
- 3943 9932
- RN, BNurs, MNurs, PhD, FHKAN (Education), APN (Education & Research in Nursing), Registered EMDR Therapist (EMDRHK), EMDR Certified Therapist (EMDRIA)
- ELB704B
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Biography
Professor Stanley Lam is a Research Assistant Professor at the Nethersole School of Nursing, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong. His primary research interests lie in trauma-related mental health, particularly post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and dissociative symptoms. Professor Lam has led multiple studies and trials to explore the effects of various interventions on individuals with PTSD and coexisting health issues. He has published extensively on these topics, contributing to the growing understanding of trauma’s impact on mental health in both local and international contexts.
Professor Lam is also an experienced educator, teaching a variety of courses at undergraduate and postgraduate levels at The Chinese University of Hong Kong. His teaching covers diverse topics in nursing science, acute and chronic illness care, research methods, and clinical practice. He supervises both master’s and PhD students, fostering the next generation of nursing professionals and researchers.
Professor Lam’s ultimate goal is to enhance the mental well-being of individuals in the community, particularly those survived from trauma-related conditions. Through his research and teaching, he aims to develop effective and evidence-based interventions that improve the mental health outcomes of vulnerable populations, empowering them to lead healthier and more fulfilling lives.
| Sub Category | Awards & Honours |
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| Editorship | Editorial Board Member, BMC Nursing (2023 – present) |
| Editorship | Review Editor, Frontiers in Psychiatry (2021 – present) |
| Professional Service | Fellow Member, The Hong Kong College of Education and Research in Nursing, The Hong Kong Academy of Nursing and Midwifery (2022 – present) |
| Professional Service | Member, Cochrane Hong Kong, Cochrane China Network (2021 – present) |
| Professional Service | Examiner, Nursing Council Licensing Examination for Part I (General) Enrolment, The Nursing Council of Hong Kong (2019 – present) |
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| Health and Medical Research Fund (HMRF) | An integrated online programme using psychoeducation and expressive writing for people with probable post-traumatic stress disorder and coexisting dissociative symptoms: A pilot randomised controlled trial |
| Association for Contextual Behavioural Science (ACBS) Foundation Grant | A randomised controlled trial of an ACT-based parenting programme for parents and children with autism spectrum disorder |
| The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust | Evaluation for dementia diagnosis and support in the community |
| Mental Health Initiatives Funding Scheme (Phase 2) | Age with good mood: A volunteer-network-based medical-social collaborative programme for supporting underprivileged older adults |
| The 2021 Sigma Theta Tau International Small Grants | Effectiveness of an online psychoeducational programme for improving coping and symptom management in people with pathological dissociation: A pilot randomized waitlist-controlled pilot trial |
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| Fung, H. W., Chau, A. K. C., Yuan, G. F., Liu, C., & Lam, S. K. K.* (2024). Nonviolent Communication Behaviours Scale: cross-cultural validity and association with trauma and post-traumatic stress. Research on Social Work Practice. https://doi.org/10.1177/10497315231221969 |
| Fung, H. W., Tse, H. W. Y., Chau, A. K. C., & Lam, S. K. K.* (2024). Psychometric properties of the Chinese version of the Post-traumatic Maladaptive Beliefs Scale: A brief report. Asian Journal of Psychiatry, 93, 103912. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajp.2024.103912 |
| Fung, H. W., Yuan, G. F., Liu, C., Lin, E. S. S., Lam, S. K. K.*, & Wong, J. Y. H. (2024). Prevalence and clinical correlates of dissociative symptoms in people with complex PTSD: Is complex PTSD a dissociative disorder? Psychiatry Research, 339, 116076. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psychres.2024.116076 |
| Lam, S. K. K., Cheung, C. T. Y., Chien, W. T., Ross, C. A., Po, B. S. K., Lee, V. W. P., & Fung, H. W. (2024). Trauma, emotional regulation, and coping styles in individuals with and without probable dissociative disorders in Hong Kong. Journal of Trauma & Dissociation, 1-19. https://doi.org/10.1080/15299732.2024.2326511 |
| Lam, S. K. K., Cheung, C. T. Y., Wang, E. K. S., Ng, A. S. Y., & Fung, H. W. (2024). A prospective study of nightmare disorder among Chinese adults in Hong Kong: Persistence and mental health outcomes. Behavioural Sleep Medicine, 22(4), 530-539. https://doi.org/10.1080/15402002.2024.2318264 |
| Lam, S. K. K., & Fung, H. W. (2024). Can dissociative symptoms be explained by coping and emotion regulation? A longitudinal investigation. Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy. https://doi.org/10.1037/tra0001713 |
| Lam, S. K. K., Fung, H. W., & Lee, V. W. P. (2024). The relationship between childhood trauma and leadership competence: Have we protected our future leaders? Current Psychology, 43, 26035-26042. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12144-024-06269-x |
| Lam, S. K. K., Ng, A. S. Y., Zhou, C. R., Hung, S. L., & Fung, H. W. (2023). Persistence and psychological predictors of ICD-11 complex PTSD: A six-month longitudinal study in Hong Kong. Journal of Loss and Trauma, 29(5), 544-564. https://doi.org/10.1080/15325024.2023.2267433 |
| Po, B. S. K., Lam, S. K. K.*, Chen, Y. J., Chien, W. T., Wong, E. N. M., Wang, E. K. S., & Fung, H. W. (2023). Persistence and outcomes of ICD-11 complex PTSD in the community: A nine-month longitudinal investigation in Hong Kong. Asian Journal of Psychiatry, 87, 103696. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajp.2023.103696 |
| Fung, H. W., Chien, W. T., Lam, S. K. K.*, & Ross, C. A. (2022). Investigating post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and complex PTSD among people with self-reported depressive symptoms. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 13, 953001. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2022.953001 |