Liu, Jianlin
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Ph.D. (NUS), B.Soc.Sci. (Hons.) (NUS)
Dr. Liu is a Research Fellow at the Research Division, Institute of Mental health, Singapore. He leads a nationally competitive program of research that utilises novel clinical and statistical methodologies to address pertinent clinical and epidemiological questions surrounding the relationship between traumatic stress and health. He is passionate about conducting innovative research to inform trauma theory and research, translating his work into policy and practice, and contributing to education on mental health and research methodology. Dr. Liu is Consulting Editor for the following journals: Psychological Bulletin, Psychological Assessment, Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy, and Journal of Traumatic Stress.
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Research Interests:
- Assessment and interventions for psychological trauma
- Clinical health psychology (e.g. fear of cancer recurrence)
- Research synthesis (e.g., systematic reviews and meta-analyses)
Recent/Representative Publications:
Liu, J., Tan, C., Ho, J. C., Tang, C., Verma, S., & Subramaniam, M. (2025). Dissociation as transdiagnostic mediator between trauma exposure and the post-traumatic stress disorder-psychosis symptom spectrum: A structural equation modelling meta-analysis. Journal of Affective Disorders, 381, 592-634.
Tan, R.H.S., Chang, S.S.H., Teh, W.L., Chandwani, N., Subramaniam, M., & Liu, J. (2025). Social support and emotion dysregulation: A serial pathway from child maltreatment to depressive symptoms in adults with affective disorders. European Journal of Psychiatry, 39(2), 100286.
Liu, J., Teh, W. L., Tan, R. H. S., Chang, S. S. H., Lau, B. J., Chandwani, N., Tor, P.C., & Subramaniam, M. (2024). Evaluating a maladaptive personality-informed model of social support and post-traumatic stress disorder. Journal of Affective Disorders, 361, 209-216.