About the Authors
- Navneet Kapur
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*To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: nav.kapur@manchester.ac.uk
Affiliation Centre for Suicide Prevention, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
- David While
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Affiliation Centre for Suicide Prevention, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
- Nick Blatchley
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Affiliation Defence Analytical Services and Advice (Ministry of Defence), Bath, United Kingdom
- Isabelle Bray
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Affiliation Defence Analytical Services and Advice (Ministry of Defence), Bath, United Kingdom
- Kate Harrison
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Affiliation Defence Analytical Services and Advice (Ministry of Defence), Bath, United Kingdom
Competing Interests
NB, IB, KH are employed by Defence Analytical Services and Advice (Ministry of Defence) (formerly Defence Analytical Services Agency). They were not directed by the Ministry of Defence in any way in relation to this paper. The views expressed in this publication are those of the authors and not those of the Ministry of Defence. All other authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.
Author Contributions
NK together with NB had the initial idea for the study and sought funding. NK, DW, NB, IB, and KH all contributed to aspects of study design. NK and DW led the planning and conduct of the study, with input from NB, IB, and KH. Data manipulation and analysis were carried out principally by DW with input from NK, NB, IB, and KH. NK wrote the initial draft of the paper and DW, NB, IB, and KH all commented on the drafts. NK is the guarantor.