Darker, C. D.
Nicolson, G.
Reddon, H.
O’Connor, K.
Jennings, R.
O’Connell, N.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Health Service Executive
Article History
Received: 24 April 2023
Accepted: 1 February 2024
First Online: 5 February 2024
Declarations
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: The overall study was approved by the Ethics Committee of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland (reference: RCPI RECSAF 79). All methods were carried out in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations. Informed consent was obtained from each individual participant for the qualitative interviews. Permission for use of the quantitative data was provided by the clinical leads in the services.
: Not applicable.
: CD, GN, NOC, HR report no competing interests. KOC and RJ both have roles within the HSE. KOC is the National Clinical Lead for Early Intervention in Psychosis. RJ is the Programme Manager Mental Health within the Mental Health National Clinical Programmes. KOC and RJ were not involved in any element of study design, data collection or data analysis, but as EIP service providers they contributed to the writing and review of this paper.