About the Authors

Domenico Giacco

d.giacco@qmul.ac.uk

Affiliations Unit for Social and Community Psychiatry, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom, Department of Psychiatry, University of Naples SUN, Naples, Italy

Aleksandra Matanov

Affiliation Unit for Social and Community Psychiatry, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom

Stefan Priebe

Affiliation Unit for Social and Community Psychiatry, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Prepared the manuscript and performed the statistical analyses: DG. Helped to draft the manuscript and revised the manuscript for important intellectual content: SP AM. Principal Investigator of the CONNECT study and take responsibility for the integrity of the study data: SP. Conceived and designed the experiments: SP. Analyzed the data: DG. Wrote the paper: DG AM SP.