About the Authors

Ivan J. Perry

i.perry@ucc.ie

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College Cork, Cork, Republic of Ireland

Paul Corcoran

Affiliation National Suicide Research Foundation, Cork, Republic of Ireland

Anthony P. Fitzgerald

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College Cork, Cork, Republic of Ireland

Helen S. Keeley

Affiliation Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services, HSE South, Mallow, County Cork, Republic of Ireland

Udo Reulbach

Affiliation National Suicide Research Foundation, Cork, Republic of Ireland

Ella Arensman

Affiliation National Suicide Research Foundation, Cork, Republic of Ireland

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: PC IJP. Analyzed the data: PC APF. Wrote the paper: IJP PC APF HSK UR EA. Contributed to the development of the Registry upon which the manuscript is written: IJP PC HSK EA APF UR.