List of figures, tables and boxes; List of contributors; Preface; Part I. Conceptual Basis and Overarching Themes: 1. What is primary care mental health? Linda Gask, Helen Lester, Tony Kendrick and Robert Peveler; 2. Mental health and primary healthcare: an international policy perspective Norman Sartorius; 3. The epidemiology of mental illness Laura Thomas and Glyn Lewis; 4. A sociological view of mental health and illness Anne Rogers and David Pilgrim; 5. The service user perspective Helen Lester and Linda Gask; 6. Low- and middle-income countries Mohan Isaac and Oye Gureje; 7. Diagnosis and classification of mental illness: a view from primary care Linda Gask, Christopher Dowrick, Michael Klinkman and Oye Gureje; Part II. Clinical Issues: 8. Depression Tony Kendrick and Andre Tylee; 9. Suicide and self-harm Sandra Dietrich, Lisa Wittenberg, Ella Arensman, Airi Värnick and Ulrich Hegerl; 10. Anxiety Bruce Arroll and Tony Kendrick; 11. Medically unexplained symptoms Christopher Dowrick and Marianne Rosendal; 12. Mental health problems in older people Carolyn Chew-Graham and Robert Baldwin; 13. Perinatal mental health Debbie Sharp; 14. Child and adolescent mental health Tami Kramer and Elena Garralda; 15. Psychosis Helen Lester; 16. Emergencies in primary care Tony Kendrick and Helen Lester; 17. Substance misuse Clare Gerada; 18. Management of alcohol problems Helen Lester and Linda Gask; 19. Eating disorders Geoffrey Wolff; 20. Physical health of people with mental illness Richard Holt, Tony Kendrick and Robert Peveler; 21. Ethnic minorities Waquas Waheed; 22. Asylum seekers and refugees Angela Burnett; 23. Sexual problems Mike King; Part III. Policy and Practice: 24. Mental health promotion Andre Tylee and Annie Wallace; 25. Improving the quality of primary care mental health: what does and does not work? Linda Gask, Simon Gilbody and Tony Kendrick; 26. Psychological treatments Frances Cole and Karina Lovell; 27. Collaborative care and stepped care: innovations for common mental disorders David Richards, Peter Bower and Simon Gilbody; 28. The role of practice nurses Sue Plummer and Mark Haddad; Part IV. Reflective Practice: 29. Teaching and learning about mental health Linda Gask, David Goldberg and Barry Lewis; 30. Undertaking mental health research in primary care Tony Kendrick, Robert Peveler and Linda Gask; 31. Individual treatment decisions: guidelines and clinical judgement Tony Kendrick; 32. Self and others: the mental healthcare of the practitioner Linda Gask and Barry Lewis; Epilogue: Racing pigeons and rolling rocks: reflections on complex problems in primary care Christopher Dowrick; Index.
