Spanakis, Panagiotis http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2732-8300
Gribble, Rachael http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4175-2562
Stevelink, Sharon A. M. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7655-7986
Rona, Roberto J. http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3739-5571
Fear, Nicola T. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5792-2925
Goodwin, Laura http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0354-7787
Funding for this research was provided by:
ministry of defence
forces in mind trust (FiMT16/0825L)
Article History
Received: 12 July 2021
Accepted: 12 May 2022
First Online: 4 June 2022
Declarations
:
: NTF reports grants from the US Department of Defence and the UK MoD, is a trustee (unpaid) of The Warrior Programme, is Chair of the Emergency Responders Senior Leaders Board, and is an independent advisor to the Independent Group Advising on the Release of Data (IGARD) for NHS Digital. The other authors declare that there are no conflicts of interest.
: Ethical approval for phase three was granted by the UK Ministry of Defence Research Ethics Committee (reference: 448/MODREC/13) and the King's College London Psychiatry Nursing and Midwifery Research Ethics Subcommittee (reference: PNM/12/13–169). Therefore, the study has been performed in accordance with the ethical standards laid down in the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki and its later amendments.
: Eligible participants were mailed a study information leaflet together with an invitation to complete the survey. Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study.
: Not applicable.