Perspectives on an enhanced ‘Improving Access to Psychological Therapies’ (IAPT) service addressing the wider determinants of mental health: a qualitative study

Table 2 Summary of Interview Topic Guides for Staff and Service Users

Staff¹	Service user
Can you describe your role in relation to IAPT?	Can you walk me through how you accessed IAPT?
How does the Health and Wellbeing pathway support service users?	What was the assessment process like at the beginning?
How does the pathway link service users with additional services?	How did you find the support you received?
What are the issues stopping the new pathway from addressing wider causes of mental health?	Was the support you received what you expected?
What are facilitators helping the new pathway address wider causes of mental health?	How could your experience be improved?
What improvements could be made to the Health and Wellbeing pathway?	Were you offered anything extra during or after your support?

¹Included service developers, service deliverers, and clinical and community partners
Key terms: IAPT = Improving Access to Psychological Therapies

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