Editor-in-Chief

Winston W. Shen, M.D.

Dr. and Prof., Wan Fang Medical Center and College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan

Email: shenwinw @ gmail. com 

Associate Editor

Prof. Yen Kuang Yang, M.D.

Department of Psychiatry, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan

Editorial Board

Advisor. Cheng-Chung Chen, M.D., Ph.D.

Kaohsiung Municipal Kai-Syuan Psychiatric Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Prof. Te-Jen Lai, M.D., Ph.D.

Chung Shan Medical University and Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan

Prof. Hsin-Nan Lin, M.D.

Department of Psychiatry, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

Prof. Wei-Tsuen Soong, M.D.

Department of Psychiatry, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

Dr. Jung-Kwang Wen, M.D.

Wen-Xin Psychiatric Clinic, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Domestic Advisory Board

Chief and Prof. Ya-Mei Bai, M.D., Ph.D.

Department of Psychiatry, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Dr. Chiao-Chicy Chen, M.D., Ph.D.

Department of Psychiatry, MacKay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Prof. Chien-Jen Chen, Ph.D.

College of Public Health, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

Prof. Rong-Chi Chen, M.D.

Department of Neurology, En Chu Kong Hospital, New Taipei City, Taiwan

Prof. Vincent Chin-Hung Chen, M.D., Ph.D.

Department of Psychiatry, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou and Chang Gung University, Chiayi, Taiwan

Dr. Andrew Tai-Ann Cheng, M.D., Ph.D., D.Sc., FRCPsych

Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan

Vice Superintendent, Susan Shur-Fen Gau, M.D., Ph.D.

Department of Psychiatry, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Prof. San-Yuan Huang, M.D., Ph.D.

Department of Psychiatry, Tri-Service General Hospital, School of Medicine, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan

Dr. and Prof. Tiao-Lai Huang, M.D.

Department of Psychiatry, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Prof. Hai-Gwo Hwu, M.D.

Department of Psychiatry, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Dr. and Prof. Hsien-Yuan Lane, M.D., Ph.D.

Department of Psychiatry, China Medical University Hospital, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan

Prof. Ming-Been Lee, M.D.

Department of Psychiatry, Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Prof. Mong-Liang Lu, M.D., M.S.

Department of Psychiatry, Taipei Medical University-Wan Fang Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan

Dr. Cho-Boon Sim, M.D.

Department of Family Medicine, Chung Shan Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Dr. and Prof. Kuan-Pin Su, M.D., Ph.D.

Department of Psychiatry, China Medical University Hospital, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan

Dr. and Prof. Tom Tung-Ping Su, M.D.

Department of Psychiatry, Cheng Hsin General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Dr. Shang-Ying Tsai, M.D.

Department of Psychiatry, Taipei Medical University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Prof. Shih-Jen Tsai, M.D.

Department of Psychiatry, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Ming-Jen Yang, M.D., D.S.

Yang Ming Jen Clinic 

Dr.and Prof. Yung-Yi Yang, M.D.

Sunshine Psychiatric Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan

Dr. and Prof. Cheng-Fang Yen, M.D., Ph.D.

Department of Psychiatry, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

International Advisory Board

Director, Tsuyoshi Akiyama, M.D. (Japan)

Department of Psychiatry, Nippon Telephone and Telegraph Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

Prof. Christer Allugander, M.D. Ph.D. (Sweden)

Department of Neuroscience, Uppsala University, Sweden, Uppsala, Sweden

Dr. Allister Bush, M.D. (New Zealand)

Capital and Coast District Health Board, Wellington, New Zealand

Dr. Sidney S. Chang, M.D. (USA)

Retired from Department of Psychiatry, Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Dr. Char-Nie Chen, M.D. (HK)

Dr. Char Nie CHEN's Specialist Clinic, Hong Kong

Prof. Young-Chul Chung, M.D. (Korea)

Department of Psychiatry, Chonbuk National University, Korea

Chairman and Prof. Tran Van Cuon, M.D., Ph.D. (Vietnam)

The Vietnam Psychiatric Association, Thuong Tin, Hanoi, Vietnam

Director and Prof. David L. Dunner, M.D., FACPsych (USA)

Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Washington, Seatle, Washington, USA

Dr. Rosanna Ejercito de Guzman, M.D. (the Philippines)

Department of Psychiatry and Behaviora, Medicine Philippine General Hospital, the Philippines

Dr. and Prof. Mohamad Hussain Habil, M.D. (Malaysia)

Psychological Medicine, University of Malaya, Malaysia

Dr. Yanling He, M.D. (China)

Department of Psychiatry, Shanghai Mental Health Center, China

Prof. Helen Herrman, M.B.B.S., M.D., F.R.A.N.Z.C.P., F.F.P.H. (Australia)

Orygen Youth Health Research Centre and Centre for Youth Mental Health, Department of Psychiatry, University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Prof. Malcolm John Hopwood, M.B. B.S., M.P,M., M.D., F.R.A.N.Z.C.P. (Australia)

Professorial Psychiatry Unit, Albert Road Clinic and 2Department of Psychiatry, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

Prof. Yueqin Huang, M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D. (China)

Institute of Mental Health and Key Laboratory of Mental Health of the Ministry of Health, Peking University, Beijing, China

Dr. Afzal Javed, M.B.B.S., F.R.C.Psych., M.Phil. (Pakistan)

Pakistan Psychiatric Research Center, Fountain House, Lahore, Pakistan

Prof. Shigenobu Kanba, M.D. (Japan)

Department of Neuropsychiatry, Kyushu University, Japan

Prof. Samudra Kathriarachchi, M.D., F.C.C.P., F.S.L.C. Psych. (Sri Lanka)

Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Nugegoda, Sri Lanka

Prof. Ee-Heok Kua, M.D. (Singapore)

Department of Psychological Medicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore

Prof. Linda C. M. Lam, M.D. (HK)

Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Prof. Min-Soo Lee, M.D., Ph.D. (Korea)

Department of Psychiatry, College of Medicine, Korea University, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Dr. Japhet Gesaya Fernandez de Leon, M.D. (The Philippines)

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Iloilo Doctors Hospital, The Philippines

Director, Keh-Ming Lin, M.D., M.P.H. (USA)

Division of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Research, National Health Research Institutes, Taiwan

Dr. Tak Lam Lo, M.D. (HK)

Kwai Chung Hospital, Hong Kong

Prof. Francisco Lopez-Munoz, M.D., Ph.D., D.Litt. (Spain)

Faculty of Health Sciences, Camilo José Cela University, Madrid, Spain

Prof. Gerald A. Marguire, M.D. (USA)

Department of Psychiatry, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine, Orange, California, U.S.A.

Prof. Nalaka Mendis, M.D. (Sri Lanka)

Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine,University of Colombo, Sri Lanka

Dr. and Prof. Marhani Midin, D. Psy. (Malaysia)

Department of Psychiatry, University Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Dr. Win Aung Myint, M.D. (Myanmar)

Mental Health and Substance Abuse, Ministry of Health and Sports, Myanmar

Prof. Toshikazu Saito, M.D. (Japan)

Department of Neuropsychiatry, School of Medicine, Sapporo Medical University, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

Consultant Rene Samaniego, M.D., F.P.P.A. (The Philippines)

Section of Psychiatry, Department of Neurosciences, Makati Medical Center, Makati City, the Philippines

Deputy Director and Prof. Kim Savuon, M.D. (Cambodia)

Department of Hospital Services, Ministry of Health, Cambodia

Chairman and Dr. Pandu Setiawan, M.D. (Indonesia)

Indonesian Mental Health Communication Network, Indonesia

Prof. Naotaka Shinfuku, M.D., Ph.D. (Japan)

International Center for Medical Research, School of Medicine, Kobe University, Kobe, Japan

Prof. Andi J. Tanra, M.D., Ph.D. (Indonesia)

Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Hasanuddin University, Makassar, Indonesia

Prof. Luke Y. Tsai, M.D. (USA)

Departments of Psychiatry and Pediatrics, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S.A.

Prof. Ming-Tso Tsuang, M.D. (USA)

Department of Psychiatry, University of California, San Diego

Prof. Pichet Udomratn, M.D. (Thailand)

Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkla University, Hat Yai, Thailand

Dr. Fude Yang, M.D. (China)

Department of Psychiatry, Peiking University Health Science Center, China

Dr. and Prof. Lakshmi N. Yatham, M.D. (Canada)

Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Prof. Nor Zuraida Zaina, M.P.M. (Malaysia)

Department of Psychological Medicine, University Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Executive Editorial Board Members

Dr. and Prof. Yuan-Yu Chan, M.D., Ph.D.,

Department of Psychiatry, Taoyuan Armed Forces General Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan

Director, Cheng-Chen Chang, M.D.,

Department of Psychiatry, Changhua Christian Hospital, Changhua, Taiwan

Dr. Chih-Cheng Chang, M.D., M.S., Ph.D.,

Department of Psychiatry, Chi Mei Medical Center, Tainan, Taiwan

Dr. Ching-Jui Chang, M.D.,

Department of Psychiatry, Cathay General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Prof. Cheng-Sheng Chen, M.D., Ph.D.,

Department of Psychiatry, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Dr. and Prof. Chih-Ken Chen, M.D., Ph.D.,

Department of Psychiatry, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Keelung, Taiwan

Prof. Chun-Hsin Chen, M.S., M.D.,

Department of Psychiatry, Taipei Medical University-Wan-Fang Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Dr. and Prof. Yi-Chyan Chen, M.D., Ph.D.,

Department of Psychiatry, Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Taipei, Taiwan

Dr. Chih-Chiang Chiu, M.D., Ph.D.,

Department of Psychiatry, Taipei City Hospital and Psychiatric Center, Taipei, Taiwan

Dr. and Prof. Wei-Che Chiu, M.D., Ph.D.,

Department of Psychiatry, Cathay General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Prof. Chun-Kai Fang, M.D., M.Sc., Ph.D.,

Department of Psychiatry, MacKay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Dr. Chian-Jue Kuo, M.D., Ph.D.,

Department of Psychiatry, Taipei City Hospital and Psychiatric Center, Taipei, Taiwan

Chief, Ming-Hong Hsieh, M.D., Ph.D.,

Chung Shan Medical University and Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan

Dr. and Prof. Ming-Hsien Hsieh, M.D., Ph.D.,

Department of Psychiatry, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Associate Dean, Min-Wei Huang, M.D., M.S., Ph.D.,

Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Chiayi Branch, Taiwan

Dr. and Prof. Wei-Tsung Kao, M.D.,

Kaohsiung Municipal Kai-Syuan Psychiatric Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Dean, Tsuo-Hung Lan, M.D., Ph.D.,

Tsaotun Psychiatric Center, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Nantou, Taiwan

Associate Prof. Hsin-Chien Lee, M.D., M.P.H.,

Department of Psychiatry, Taipei Medical University Hospital

Associate Prof. I-Hui Lee, M.D.,

Department of Psychiatry, National Cheng Kung University Hospital and College of Medicine, Tainan, Taiwan

Attending psychiatrist, Shwu-Hua Lee, M.D.,

Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou and Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan

Chief and Prof. Cheng-Ta Li, M.D., Ph.D.,

Department of Psychiatry, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Director, Chun-Yuan Lin, M.D., Ph.D.,

Tsaotun Psychiatric Center, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Nantou, Taiwan

Adjunct Prof. Pao-Yen Lin, M.D., Ph.D.,

Department of Psychiatry, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Associate Dean, Jiunn-Ying Liou, M.D., M.H.A.,

Department of General Psychiatry, Yuli Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Hualien, Taiwan

Attending physician, Ming-Kun Lu, M.D., M.S.,

Department of Community Psychiatry, Jianan Psychiatric Center, Tainan, Taiwan

Director, Ti Lu, M.D., M.S.,

Departments of Psychiatry, Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Director and Prof. Yi-Ju Pan, M.D., M.Sc., Ph.D.,

Department of Psychiatry, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, Banciao, New Taipei City, Taiwan

Attending physician, Lieh-Yung Ping, M.D., M.P.H.,

Department of Psychiatry, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Yuli Branch, Hualian, Taiwan

Director, Yu-Chih Shen, M.D., Ph.D.,

Department of Psychiatry, Tzu-Chi General Hospital, Hualien, Taiwan

Dr. Jian-An Su, M.D., M.S.,

Department of Psychiatry, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou and Chang Gung University, Chiayi, Taiwan

Director, Yueh-Ming Tai, M.D., Ph.D.,

Department of Psychiatry, Beitou Branch, Tri-Service General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Dr. Kuan-Yi Tsai, M.D., M.S.,

Department of Community Psychiatry, Kaohsiung Municipal Kai-Syuan Psychiatric Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Director, Meg Mei-Chih Tseng, M.D., Ph.D.,

Department of Psychiatry, Shuang-Ho Hospital, Taipei Medical University, New Taipei City, Taiwan

Dr. En-Nan Wang, M.D., Ph.D.,

Doctors' Doctor Clinic, Taipei, Taiwan

Dr. Ying-Chieh Wang, M.D.,

Department of Psychiatry, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Yuli Branch, Hualien, Taiwan

Dr. and Prof. Kevin Chien-Chang Wu, M.D., LL.M., Ph.D.,

Department of Psychiatry, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Chief, Chin-Bin Yeh, M.D., Ph.D.,

Department of Psychiatry, Tri-Service General Hospital, School of Medicine, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan

Prof. Yung-Chieh Yen, M.D., Ph.D.,

Department of Psychiatry, E-da Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Multidisciplinary Advisory Board

Prof. Sue-Huei Chen, Ph.D.,

Department of Psychology, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

Prof. Wei J. Chen, M.D., Sc.D.,

Institute of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, College of Public Health, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

Dr. Ching-Wen Chien, Ph.D.,

Taiwan Association of Health industry Management and Development, Taipei, Taiwan

Assistant Professor, Piao-Yi Chiou, MSN, R.N.,

School of Nursing, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan

Prof. Pesus Chou, Dr. P.H.,

Community Medicine Research Center and Institute of Public Health, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan

Adjunct Teacher, Chong-Heng Huang, Ph.D.,

College of Pharmacy, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan

Prof. Tony Szu-Hsieh Lee, Ph.D.,

Department of Health Promotion and Health Education, National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei, Taiwan

Associate Prof. Huei-Wen Angela Lo, Ed.D.,

Faculty of Medicine, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Director and Associate Prof. Yi-Nuo Shih, MA, OTR,

Department of Occupational Therapy, College of Medicine, Fu Jen Catholic University, Taipei, Taiwan

Associate Prof. Chih-Hung Wang, Ph.D.

Department of Guidance and Counseling, National Changhua University of Education, Changhua, Taiwan

Prof. Mei-Ling Yeh, R.N., Ph.D.,

National Taipei College of Nursing, Taipei, Taiwan

Editorial Secretariat

Jer Huang, B.S.