Prof. Patrick Wing Leung LEUNG
Professor
Ph.D., Sheffield

Research Interests

Child and adolescent psychiatry, cognitive processes and psychopathology, psychiatric rehabilitation, family functioning and parenting, psychotherapy.

Representative Publications

• Leung, P.W.L., Kwong, S.L., Tang, C.P., Ho, T.P., Hung, S.F., Lee, C.C., Hong, S.L., Chiu, C.M., & Liu, W.S. (2006). Test-retest reliability and criterion validity of the Chinese version of CBCL, TRF, and YSR. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 47, 970-973.
  
  
• Leung, P. W. L., Lee, C. C., Hung, S. F., Ho, T. P., Tang, C. P., Kwong, S. L., Leung, S. Y., Yuen, S. T., Lieh-Mak, F., Oosterlann, J., Grady, D., Harxhi, A., Ding, Y. C., Chi, H. C., Flodman, P., Schuck, S., Spence, M. A., Moyzis, R., & Swanson, J. (2005). The dopamine receptor D4 (DRD4) gene in Han Chinese children with attention-deflicit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD): Increased prevalence of the 2-repeat allele. American Journal of Medical Genetics (Neuropsychiatric Genetics), 133B, 54-56..
  
  
• Leung, P. W. L., & Poon, M.W. L. (2001). Dysfunctional schemas and cognitive distortions in psychopathology: a test of the specificity hypothesis. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 42, 755-765.
  
  
• Leung, P. W. L., & Luk, S. L., Ho, T. P., Taylor, E., Lieh Mak, F., & Bacon-Shone, J. (1996). The diagnosis and prevalence of hyperactivity in Chinese schoolboys. British Journal of Psychiatry, 168, 486-496.

Recent Publications

• Au, A., Cheng, C., Chan, I., Leung, P., Li, P. & Heaton, R. K. (2008). Subjective memory complaints, mood and memory deficits among HIV/AIDS patients in Hong Kong. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, 30, 338-348.
  
  
• Leung, P. W. L., Hung, S. F., Ho, T. P., Lee, C. C., Liu, W. S., Tang, C. P., & Kwong, S. L. (2008). Prevalence of DSM-IV disorders in Chinese Adolescents and the effects of an impairment criterion: A pilot community study in Hong Kong. European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. Published on-line in the Journal’s website.
  
  
• Essau, C. A., Leung, P. W. L., Conradt, J., Cheng, H., & Wong, T. (in press). Anxiety symptoms in Chinese and German adolescents: Their relationship with early learning experiences, perfectionism and learning motivation. Depression and Anxiety.
  
  
• So, C. Y. C., Leung, P. W. L., & Hung, S. F. (in press). Treatment effectiveness of combined medication/behavioural treatment with Chinese ADHD children in routine practice. Behaviour Research and Therapy.
  
  
• McAlonan, G. M., Cheung, V., Chua, S. E., Oosterlaan, J., Hung, S. F., Tang, C. P., Lee, C. C., Kwong, S. L., Ho, T. P., Cheung, C., Suckling, J., & Leung, P. W. L. (in press). Age-related grey matter volume correlates of response inhibition and shifting in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. British Journal of Psychiatry.

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Courses

Current Academic Year

• PSY5730 Behaviour Therapy
• PSY5740 Individual Psychotherapy
• PSY5830 Clinical Placement III
• PSY5941 Clinical Seminar IV