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 | Christopher DowrickUniversity of Liverpool Verified email at liv.ac.uk Cited by 20595 |
The use of the Beck Depression Inventory to screen for depression in the general population: a preliminary analysis
…, FJ Dıez-Manrique, CF Dowrick - Journal of affective …, 2000 - Elsevier
Objective: The aim of the present paper is to study the performance of Beck’s Depression
Inventory (BDI) as a screening instrument for depressive disorders in a general population …
Inventory (BDI) as a screening instrument for depressive disorders in a general population …
The association between chronic illness, multimorbidity and depressive symptoms in an Australian primary care cohort
Purpose To assess the link between multimorbidity, type of chronic physical health
problems and depressive symptoms Method The study was a cross-sectional postal survey …
problems and depressive symptoms Method The study was a cross-sectional postal survey …
The somatising effect of clinical consultation: what patients and doctors say and do not say when patients present medically unexplained physical symptoms
A Ring, CF Dowrick, GM Humphris, J Davies… - Social science & …, 2005 - Elsevier
Patients with symptoms that doctors cannot explain by physical disease are common in
primary care. That they receive disproportionate amounts of physical intervention, which is …
primary care. That they receive disproportionate amounts of physical intervention, which is …
Voiced but unheard agendas: qualitative analysis of the psychosocial cues that patients with unexplained symptoms present to general practitioners.
P Salmon, CF Dowrick, A Ring, GM Humphris - British journal of general …, 2004 - bjgp.org
BACKGROUND: Symptomatic investigation and treatment of unexplained physical symptoms
is often attributed to patients' beliefs and demands for physical treatments. AIM: To test the …
is often attributed to patients' beliefs and demands for physical treatments. AIM: To test the …
Normalisation of unexplained symptoms by general practitioners: a functional typology.
CF Dowrick, A Ring, GM Humphris, P Salmon - British Journal of General …, 2004 - bjgp.org
BACKGROUND: Patients often present in primary care with physical symptoms that doctors
cannot readily explain. The process of reassuring these patients is challenging, complex and …
cannot readily explain. The process of reassuring these patients is challenging, complex and …
[HTML][HTML] Process evaluation for complex interventions in primary care: understanding trials using the normalization process model
Background The Normalization Process Model is a conceptual tool intended to assist in
understanding the factors that affect implementation processes in clinical trials and other …
understanding the factors that affect implementation processes in clinical trials and other …
What do general practice patients want when they present medically unexplained symptoms, and why do their doctors feel pressurized?
P Salmon, A Ring, CF Dowrick, GM Humphris - Journal of psychosomatic …, 2005 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: We tested predictions that patients with medically unexplained symptoms (MUS)
want more emotional support and explanation from their general practitioners (GPs) than …
want more emotional support and explanation from their general practitioners (GPs) than …
[HTML][HTML] Embedding effective depression care: using theory for primary care organisational and systems change
Background Depression and related disorders represent a significant part of general
practitioners (GPs) daily work. Implementing the evidence about what works for depression care …
practitioners (GPs) daily work. Implementing the evidence about what works for depression care …
Implementation of RCGP guidelines for acute low back pain: a cluster randomised controlled trial.
…, SI Collins, G Hodgson, CF Dowrick… - British Journal of …, 2004 - bjgp.org
BACKGROUND: The Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) has produced
guidelines for the management of acute low back pain in primary care. AIM: To investigate the …
guidelines for the management of acute low back pain in primary care. AIM: To investigate the …
Primary care consultations about medically unexplained symptoms: patient presentations and doctor responses that influence the probability of somatic intervention
…, A Ring, JC Davies, CF Dowrick - Psychosomatic …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Objective: In primary care, many consultations about physical symptoms that the doctor
thinks are not explained by physical disease nevertheless lead to somatic interventions. Our …
thinks are not explained by physical disease nevertheless lead to somatic interventions. Our …