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  1. Wolfson Centre for Young People's Mental Health, Division of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences, Centre for Neuropsychiatric Genetics and Genomics, Cardiff University, United Kingdom
  2. Wolfson Centre for Young People's Mental Health, Division of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences, Centre for Neuropsychiatric Genetics and Genomics, Cardiff University, United Kingdom
  3. Population Health Sciences and MRC Integrative Epidemiology Unit, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom
  4. Wolfson Centre for Young People's Mental Health, Division of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences, Centre for Neuropsychiatric Genetics and Genomics, Cardiff University, United Kingdom
  5. Population Health Sciences and MRC Integrative Epidemiology Unit, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom
  6. Population Health Sciences and MRC Integrative Epidemiology Unit, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom
  7. bPopulation Health Sciences and MRC Integrative Epidemiology Unit, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom
  8. Wolfson Centre for Young People's Mental Health, Division of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences, Centre for Neuropsychiatric Genetics and Genomics, Cardiff University, United Kingdom
  9. Corresponding author: Anita Thapar, FRCPsych, PhD, Division of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences, Cardiff University School of Medicine, Hadyn Ellis Bldg, Maindy Rd, Cathays, Cardiff CF24 4HQ ([email protected]).
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