Table 1.
Participants—semistructured interviews.
| Participant group | Background | Other demographics (nationality; language) |
| Young person 1 | 18-year-old female with a history of depression (previously under CAMHSa) | Welsh, British; English, Welsh |
| Young person 2 | 13-year-old female with depression (under CAMHS at time of interview) | Welsh, British; English, Welsh |
| Young person 3 | 17-year-old male with depression (under CAMHS at time of interview) | Welsh, British; English, Welsh |
| Young person 4 | 16-year-old female at high risk of depression (mother has a history of recurrent depression) | Welsh, Lebanese; English, Arabic, Welsh, Spanish |
| Parent 1 | Mother with a history of depression (14-year-old daughter is at risk) | Welsh, British; English |
| Parent 2 | Father of a 13-year-old daughter who has a history of depression (under CAMHS) | Welsh, British; English, Welsh |
| Parent 3 | Mother of a 13-year-old daughter who has a history of depression (under CAMHS) | Welsh, British; English, Welsh |
| Parent 4 | Mother with a history of recurrent depression (16-year-old daughter is at risk) | Welsh, Lebanese; Arabic, English |
| Professional 1 | Consultant child and adolescent psychiatrist (male) (advisor-National Assembly for Wales) | Welsh, British; English, Welsh |
| Professional 2 | Consultant child and adolescent psychiatrist (male) | English, British; English |
| Professional 3 | General practitioner (female) | Welsh, British; English |
| Professional 4 | Educational psychologist (female) | Welsh, British; English, Welsh |
aCAMHS: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services.