About the Authors

Terence V. McCann

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft

terence.mccann@vu.edu.au

Affiliation Department of Nursing and Midwifery, Institute of Health and Sport, Victoria University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Michael Savic

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Turning Point, Eastern Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Eastern Health Clinical School, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Nyssa Ferguson

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Turning Point, Eastern Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Emma Bosley

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Queensland Ambulance Service, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Karen Smith

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Ambulance Victoria, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Louise Roberts

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation College of Medicine and Public Health, Flinders University, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Kate Emond

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Department of Rural Nursing and Midwifery, College of Health, Science and Engineering, La Trobe University, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia

Dan I. Lubman

Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Turning Point, Eastern Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Eastern Health Clinical School, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Competing Interests

In the past three years, Dr. McCann and Dr. Lubman were recipients of an educational grant from Janssen-Cilag to assist with writing a book for family caregivers of people with schizophrenia. Full financial disclosures: Dr. Lubman has received speaking honoraria from the following: Astra Zeneca, Janssen-Cilag, Lundbeck, Servier and Shire, and has participated on Advisory Boards for Indivior and Lundbeck. The commercial affiliations do not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.