Includes bibliographical references and index.

Global mental health epidemiology / R. Kessler ... [et al.] -- Comparison between ICD and DSM diagnostic systems for mental disorders / D. Goldberg -- New directions in diagnosis research domain criteria and global mental health / B. Cuthbert, T. Insel -- The social determinants of mental health / D. Satcher, M. Okafur, J. Nottingham -- Culture, ethnicity, and psychopharmacology / K.M. Lin, W.L. Lin -- Family, psychosocial, and cultural determinants of health / V. DiNicola -- Child mental health in the 21st century : universal challenges / M. Belfer -- Global disasters, war, conflict, complex emergencies : caring for special populations / A.R. Dyer, B. Subhasis -- Attending to the needs of the severely and persistently mentally ill / T. Craig-Jamieson -- Mental health and HIV in Africa / D.O. Bibilola, O. Gureje --

Substance abuse and mental health in Africa / S. Rataemane, M. Dos Santos, L. Rataemane -- Integrating mental health into primary care : lessons from the experience of Chile / A. Minoletti, G. Rojas, M. Horvitz-Lennon -- Reforming the mental health system (the balanced care model of community-based services on the continuum of mental health care) / G. Thornicroft, M. Tansella -- Mental health system development : the international observatory of mental health systems / H. Minas -- Stigma, discrimination, and human rights / J. Arboleda-Florez, H. Stuart -- Recent trends in mental health policy in the United States / R. Manderscheid -- Mental health policy and the media / R. Palpant, J. Bigham, T. Borneman.