Essentials of Global Mental Health
Cover -- Half title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- References -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Section 1 History and background of global mental health -- Chapter 1 History of global mental health -- Introduction and background -- Globalization -- Global health and global mental health -- The history of global mental health: three epochs -- The first epoch -- Dorothea Dix (1802-1887) -- Clifford Beers (1876-1943) -- The second epoch -- Dr. George Brock Chisholm (1896-1971) -- Dr. John Rawlings Rees (1890-1969) -- Dr. Harry Stack Sullivan (1892-1949) -- World Federation for Mental Health (WFMH) -- World Health Organization (WHO) -- World Psychiatric Association (WPA) -- The third epoch -- The influence of the World Bank and World Health Organization -- Advocacy, humanitarianism, ethics, and mass media -- Human resources and brain drain, task shifting and sharing -- Commentary and criticism -- The future of global mental health -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 2 Burden of illness -- Introduction -- The World Mental Health (WMH) surveys initiative -- Study samples -- Diagnostic assessment -- Mental disorders -- Chronic physical conditions -- Outcome variables of burden of disease in the WMH surveys -- Educational attainment -- Marriage and divorce -- Household income and personal earnings -- Days out of role -- Perceived overall health -- Statistical analyses -- Prevalence of mental disorders and age of onset in the WMH surveys -- Lifetime prevalence -- Twelve-month prevalence -- Age of onset (AOO) -- Early mental disorders and key life-course outcomes in the WMH surveys -- Premature termination of education -- Early marriage, divorce, and marital violence -- Household income and personal earnings losses -- Impact of common mental disorders and physical conditions -- Productivity loss.