Workshop 9: Comorbidity of Substance Addiction: Clinical Phenomena and Biological Mechanisms
I. Clinical investigation of substance addiction comorbidity: cross-sectional study
Huiqian Dong
Ph.D., physician of the Clinical Psychology Center of Xiangya Hospital. She studied at the Second Xiangya Hospital for Psychiatry and Mental Health, and got Ph.D. in the Department of Psychiatry at Yale University School of Medicine. She has long been engaged in the investigation of the prevalence of psychoactive substance comorbidities and the epigenetic study of schizophrenia and substance-induced psychotic disorders. Currently, she has published 3 SCI papers and 5 CSCD papers as the first author. She participated in the publication of "Practical Clinical Psychiatry." She was awarded the Silver Medal of the First National Young Doctors English Case Reporting Competition.
II. Study on Substance Addiction Comorbidity and Treatment Outcomes
Haiyan Run
She is the head nurse of drug dependence department of Shenzhen Mental Health Center/Shenzhen Kangning Hospital. She has long been engaged in psychiatric nursing and related research work, specializing in psychological care for addicted patients, management of addiction wards, participating in national key research and development projects, provincial science foundation project and other research projects. She have hosted the “Follow-up Study of the Outcome of Discharged Alcohol and Drug Dependents ” and currently publishes 1 SCI paper.
III. The Biological Mechanism of Substance Addiction Comorbidity
Mei Yang
Ph.D., Department of Medicine, Shenzhen University, Master's Supervisor, Chief Physician of Shenzhen Mental Health Center/Shenzhen Kangning Hospital, Director of Drug Dependence Department. She has engaged in mental health substance addiction research, clinical and teaching work for 19 years, postdoctoral fellowship in social medicine. In 2017, she went to the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) from April to April 2018 as Visiting Scholar. She published 7 SCI papers as the first author, 1 newsletter in The Lancet, and 5 books. She participated in 2 projects of the Ministry of Science and Technology and presided over 5 provincial and municipal projects.