发表

2026

Qu D, Liu B, Zhang X, Cai Cheng, Chen D, Liu D, Wen X, Wu Z, Sun S, Saxena S, An J*, Chen R*. School based suicide prevention using the gatekeeper programme: a cluster-randomized trial, Nature Health, 2026, in press

 

Luo X, Zhang Q, Qu D, Zu Y, Wang S, Jin Y, Liu B, Xu Y, Li N, Tian X, Huang X, Shirazi, A, Zheng R*, Chen R*. Universal school-based transdiagnostic interventions to improve mental health and well-being among Chinese adolescents: A cluster randomised controlled trial, Lancet Child & Adolescent Health, 2026, in press

 

Qu D, Che L, Chen P, Zhu A, Cai T, Wu W, Li W, Lin J, Liu B, Zhang Q, Zhang Z, Cui Z, Chen R*. Effectiveness of network analysis driven personalized digital interventions versus standard intervention for depression: A proof-of-concept pilot randomized controlled trial, Molecular Psychiatry, 2026, in press

 

Chen, Z.*, Ren, Z., Li, W., Huo, Z., Wang, Z., Liu, Y., ... & Feng, T. (2026). Modulating task outcome value to mitigate real-world procrastination via noninvasive brain stimulation. eLife, in press.

2025

Wen X, Sun S, Lin D, Yue W*, Chen R*. A social-ecological approach on social contagion of self-harm, Nature Reviews Psychology, 2025

 

Zhang C, Qu D, Chong D, Lei C, Shen Y, Cui X, He Y, Li Y, Ou J*, Chen R*. Brief digital psychological intervention to prevent relapse of non-suicidal self-injury behavior in adolescents. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2025

 

Wen X, Sun Y, Wang S, Yue W*, Chen R*. Genetic and neurobiological mechanisms underlying transition in self-injury thoughts and behaviors during adolescence. British Journal of Psychiatry, 2025

 

Sun Y, Liao Y, Zhang Y, Bi W*, Chen R*, Yue W*. Multitrait GWAS of non-suicidal self-injury and the polygenetic effects on child psychopathology and brain structures. Cell Reports Medicine, 2025

 

Qu D, Xu Zhang, He Y, Mao Y*, Chen R*. Genetic approach uncovering the causal pathways linking childhood maltreatment to suicide attempt. Molecular Psychiatry, 2025

 

Sun Y, Liao Y, Zhang Y, Chen R*, Bi W*, Yue W*. Genome-wide interaction association analysis identifies interactive effects of childhood maltreatment and kynurenine pathway on depression. Nature Communications, 2025

 

Wang J*, Yu J, Du X, Yin C, Zhang Z, Duan Y, Chen R*. Understanding social influence of non-suicidal self-injury: the interplay of peer networks and adolescent behavior. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 2025

 

Yan, W., Yadollahpour, A., Chen, Z.* (2025). The hidden crisis in open science: when officially ‘open’ mental health databanks close doors. Nature Mental Health, 3, 1293-1295.

 

Hu, Y., Tang, Y., Li, W., Zheng, D., Jin, Y., Fan, Q., ... & Chen, Z*. (2025). Map neurogenetic characteristics of psychopathological procrastination using normative modeling in a prospective twin cohort. Molecular Psychiatry, in press.

 

Li, W., Liu, X., ... & Chen, Z.* (2025). Implementation of primary psychological healthcare policy to address the risk of depression in underprivileged children and adolescents, in the entire lower-middle-economic-status city of China: An observational, multicenter, and single-arm cohort study. Depression and Anxiety, in press.

 

Liu, X., Li, W., Zhang, Q., Lei, J., Han, X., Wang, Y., ... & Chen, Z.* (2025). Risk of bias and low reproducibility in meta-analytic evidence from fast-tracked publications during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic. PNAS nexus, 4(8), pgaf238.

2024

Qu D, Wen X, Cheng X, Zhu A, Wu Z, Che L, Chen R*. School mental health prevention and intervention strategies in China: a scoping review. The Lancet Regional Health–Western Pacific, 2024

 

Cui Z, Lei C, Wu W, Duan Y, Qu D, Wu J, Chen R*, Zhang C*. Spontaneous speech-based suicide risk detection using whisper and large language models. Interspeech, 2024

 

Zhao S, Su H, Cong J, Wen X, Yang H, Chen P, Wu G, Fan Q, Ma Y, Xu X, Hu C, Li H, Keller A, Chen R*, Cui Z. Hierarchical individual variation and socioeconomic impact on personalized functional network topography in children. BMC Medicine, 2024.

 

Wang J, Wei Z, Jia L, Yu J, Wang Y, Meng Y, Feng Y*, Chen R*. Can digital self‐harm relate to suicidal thoughts and behaviors beyond physical self‐harm? Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 2024

 

Chen, Z*, Tang, Y., Liu, X., Li, W., Hu, Y., Hu, B., Xu, T., Zhang, R., Xia, L., Zhang, J. X., Xiao, Z., Chen, J., Feng, Z., Zhou, Y., He, Q., Qiu, J., Lei, X., Chen, H., Qin, S., & Feng, T. (2024). Edge-centric connectome-genetic markers of bridging factor to comorbidity between depression and anxiety. Nature Communications, 15(1), 10560.

 

Liu, X., Li, W., Gong, J., Zhang, Q., Tian, X., Ren, J. D., Xia, L., Li, Y., Zhan, Y., Zhang, J. X., Chuan-Peng, H., Chen, J., Feng, Z., Psychological Health Guard for Children and Adolescents Project of China (CPHG) Group, & Chen, Z*. (2024). Dataset on the effects of psychological care on depression and suicide ideation in underrepresented children. Scientific data, 11(1), 304.

 

Chen, Z.*, Xu, T., Liu X., Benjamin, B., ... (2024). Cortical gradient perturbation in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder correlates with neurotransmitter-, cell type-specific and chromosome- transcriptomic signatures. Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, 78(5), 309-321 .

 

Xu, T., Chen, Z., Zhou X., Wang, L., Zhou, F., Yao. D., Zhou. B., & Benjamin. B. (2024) The central renin angiotensin II system: a genetic pathway, functional decoding and selective target engagement characterization in humans, PNAS, 121(8), e2306936121.

2023

Wen X, Qu D, Wang Y, Cui Z*, Zhang X*, Chen R*. The transition trajectories of self-Injurious thoughts and behaviors among children from biopsychosocial perspective: a population-based cohort study. Nature Mental Health, 2023

 

Wen X, Qu D, Liu D, Shu Y, Zhao S, Wu G, Cui Z*, Zhang X*, Chen R*. Brain structural and functional signatures of multi-generational family history of suicidal behaviors in preadolescent children. Molecular Psychiatry, 2023

 

Lei C, Qu D, Liu K, Chen R*. Using ecological momentary assessment and machine learning for suicidal ideation prediction. JAMA Network Open, 2023

 

Wen X, Shu Y, Qu D, Wang Y, Cui Z, Zhang X*, Chen R*. Associations of bullying perpetration and peer victimization subtypes with preadolescent' s suicidality, non-suicidal self-injury, neurocognition and brain development. BMC Medicine, 2023

 

Qu D, Wen X, Zhang X, He Y, Chen D, Yue W*, Chen R*. Non-suicidal self-injury in Chinese population: a scoping review of prevalence, method, risk factors and preventive interventions. The Lancet Regional Health-Western Pacific, 2023

 

Han M, Wang Y, Zhang Y, Wang Y, Ou J*, Chen R*. A multi-component digital intervention to promote help-seeking for mental health problems and suicide in sexual and gender diverse young adults: A randomized controlled trial. PLOS Medicine, 2023

 

Chen, Z.*, Hu, B., Liu, X., Becker, B., Eickhoff, S. B., Miao, K., Gu, X., Tang, Y., Dai, X., Li, C., Leonov, A., Xiao, Z., Feng, Z., Chen, J., & Chuan-Peng, H. (2023). Sampling inequalities affect generalization of neuroimaging-based diagnostic classifiers in psychiatry. BMC medicine, 21(1), 241.

 

Chen, Z.*, Liu, X., Yang, Q., Wang, Y. J., Miao, K., Gong, Z., Yu, Y., Leonov, A., Liu, C., Feng, Z., & Chuan-Peng, H. (2023). Evaluation of Risk of Bias in Neuroimaging-Based Artificial Intelligence Models for Psychiatric Diagnosis: A Systematic Review. JAMA network open, 6(3), e231671.

2022

Duan Y, Xu S*, Wang Y, Zhang Y, Wang Y*, Chen R*. Blind box over- engagement and suicide risk among adolescents and young adults. eClinicalMedicine, 2022

 

 

2020

Wang Y, Hu Z, Feng Y, Wilson A, Chen R*. Changes in network centrality of psychopathology symptoms between the COVID-19 outbreak and after peak. Molecular Psychiatry, 2020

 

Chen R*, Cui Z*, Capitao L, Wang G, Satterthwaite TD, Harmer CJ. Precision biomarkers for mood disorders based on brain imaging. BMJ, 2020