About the Authors

Torbjørn Elvsåshagen

telvsaha@ous-hf.no

Affiliations Department of Psychosomatic Medicine, Institution of Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway, Department of Neurology, Institution of Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway, Norwegian Centre for Mental Disorders Research (NORMENT)/KG Jebsen Centre for Psychosis Research, Institution of Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway, Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway

Linn B. Norbom

Affiliation Department of Psychology, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway

Per Ø. Pedersen

Affiliation Department of Psychosomatic Medicine, Institution of Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway

Sophia H. Quraishi

Affiliation Barnard College, Columbia University, New York, NY, United States of America

Atle Bjørnerud

Affiliations The Intervention Centre, Institution of Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway, Department of Physics (AB), University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway

Ulrik F. Malt

Affiliations Department of Psychosomatic Medicine, Institution of Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway, Department of Research and Education, Institution of Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway, Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway

Inge R. Groote

Affiliations The Intervention Centre, Institution of Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway, Department of Psychology, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway

Lars T. Westlye

Affiliations Norwegian Centre for Mental Disorders Research (NORMENT)/KG Jebsen Centre for Psychosis Research, Institution of Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway, Department of Psychology, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway

Competing Interests

Dr. Elvsåshagen has received honoraria for lecturing from GlaxoSmithKline and Pfizer. Dr. Malt has received honoraria for lecturing from AstraZeneca, GlaxoSmithKline, Eli Lilly, Lundbeck, and Schering-Plough, and has received an honorarium from the Norwegian Government's Directorate of Health for participation in writing the national treatment guidelines for depression and bipolar disorders. All other authors have declared that no competing interests exist. This does not alter the authors’ adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: TE LBN PØP UFM IRG LTW. Performed the experiments: TE LBN PØP. Analyzed the data: TE SHQ AB LTW. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: LTW. Wrote the paper: TE LBN PØP SHQ AB UFM IRG LTW.