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Heather Burroughs PhD

Researcher, Chester University
Verified email at chester.ac.uk
Cited by 11383

[HTML][HTML] Saturation in qualitative research: exploring its conceptualization and operationalization

…, S Baker, J Waterfield, B Bartlam, H Burroughs… - Quality & quantity, 2018 - Springer
Saturation has attained widespread acceptance as a methodological principle in qualitative
research. It is commonly taken to indicate that, on the basis of the data that have been …

'Justifiable depression': how primary care professionals and patients view late-life depression? A qualitative study

H Burroughs, K Lovell, M Morley, R Baldwin… - Family …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Background. Depression is the commonest mental health problem in elderly people and
continues to be underdiagnosed and undertreated. Aim. To explore the ways that primary care …

A randomised controlled trial to test the feasibility of a collaborative care model for the management of depression in older people

…, M Morley, A Burns, D Richards, H Burroughs - British Journal of …, 2007 - bjgp.org
Background Depression is the most common mental health disorder in people aged over 65
years. Late-life depression is associated with chronic illness and disability. Aim To …

Why may older people with depression not present to primary care? Messages from secondary analysis of qualitative data

…, M Kovandžić, L Gask, H Burroughs… - Health & social care …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Depression in older people is common, under‐recognised and often undertreated. This study
aimed to explore the reasons why older people with depression may not present to primary …

Medically unexplained symptoms: continuing challenges for primary care

…, T Shepherd, M Buszewicz, H Burroughs… - British Journal of …, 2017 - bjgp.org
106 British Journal of General Practice, March 2017 to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) 14
teams are tasked with managing people with mildto-moderate MUS. However, IAPT services …

[HTML][HTML] Researching the mental health needs of hard-to-reach groups: managing multiple sources of evidence

…, S Edwards, S Aseem, P Bower, H Burroughs… - BMC Health Services …, 2009 - Springer
Background Common mental health problems impose substantial challenges to patients,
carers, and health care systems. A range of interventions have demonstrable efficacy in …

Slaying the dragon myth: an ethnographic study of receptionists in UK general practice

…, S Beatty, D Hibbert, J Lamb, H Burroughs… - British Journal of …, 2013 - bjgp.org
Background General practice receptionists fulfil an essential role in UK primary care,
shaping patient access to health professionals. They are often portrayed as powerful ‘gatekeepers’. …

[HTML][HTML] Development and evaluation of culturally sensitive psychosocial interventions for under-served people in primary care

…, J Lamb, S Aseem, S Beatty, H Burroughs… - BMC psychiatry, 2014 - Springer
Background Psychological therapy is effective for symptoms of mental distress, but many
groups with high levels of mental distress face significant barriers in terms of access to care, as …

Community Engagement in a complex intervention to improve access to primary mental health care for hard‐to‐reach groups

J Lamb, C Dowrick, H Burroughs, S Beatty… - Health …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background Despite the availability of effective evidence‐based treatments for depression
and anxiety, many ‘harder‐to‐reach’ social and patient groups experience difficulties …

[HTML][HTML] Improving access to psychosocial interventions for common mental health problems in the United Kingdom: narrative review and development of a conceptual …

L Gask, P Bower, J Lamb, H Burroughs… - BMC Health Services …, 2012 - Springer
Background In the United Kingdom and worldwide, there is significant policy interest in
improving the quality of care for patients with mental health disorders and distress. Improving …