Table 2.

Confounder-adjusted risk ratio by proposed confounder and possible associations between the confounder and suicide on the OR scale equal to 2, 5 and 10.

	OR=2	OR=5	OR=10
Mood disorders
Minor depressive disorder	4.44	4.55	4.73
Dysthymic disorder	4.39	4.37	4.34
Bipolar I disorder	4.38	4.33	4.26
Bipolar II disorder	4.38	4.32	4.22
Anxiety disorders
Generalised anxiety disorder	4.40	4.38	4.37
Panic disorder
Agoraphobia	4.40	4.38	4.36
Social phobia	4.38	4.34	4.32
Separation anxiety disorder	4.45	4.58	4.72
Specific phobia	4.49	4.65	4.77
Posttraumatic stress disorder	4.35	4.21	4.04
Behavioural disorders
Attention deficit disorder	4.37	4.31	4.23
Oppositional defiant disorder	4.35	4.24	4.14
Eating disorders
Anorexia nervosa	4.40	4.38	4.36
Bulimia nervosa	4.42	4.47	4.55
Suicidality
Suicidal ideation	4.32	4.17	4.04
Suicide plan or attempt	4.33	4.17	3.99
Maternal mental health
Mother sad/depressed	4.49	4.64	4.75
Mother had drinking problem	4.36	4.25	4.12
Mother attempted suicide	4.37	4.27	4.13
Mother treated for depression	4.39	4.37	4.35
Mother treated for substance use	4.37	4.30	4.20
Joint confounding
Assuming biases from above-listed confounders were independent	4.22	3.57	3.10

Results across the fuller continuum of possible confounder-suicide associations are presented in the online supplementary figure