Table of Contents

FOREWORD, ACKNOWLEDGMENTS, INTRODUCTION: Anthropological Perspectives on Global Mental Health, 1. Historical Background: Medical Anthropology and Global Mental Health, 2. Anthropological Methods in Global Mental Health Research, PART I: SOCIAL AND STRUCTURAL ORIGINS OFMENTAL ILLNESS IN GLOBAL CONTEXT, 3. Water, Worry, and Doña Paloma: Why Water Security is Fundamental to Global Mental Health, 4. Life in Transit: Mental Health, Temporality, and Urban Displacement for Iraqi Refugees, 5. Reconnecting Hope: Khat Consumption, Time, and Mental Well-Being among Unemployed Young Men in Jimma, Ethiopia, 6. The Greater Good: Surviving Sexual Violence for Schooling, 7. Grandmothers, Children, and Intergenerational Distress in Nicaraguan Transnational Families, 8. Addiction in Colombia: Local Lives, Broader Lessons, PART II: TREATMENT APPROACHES AND ACCESS TO CARE IN LOW- AND HIGH-RESOURCE SETTINGS, 9. Life “Under the Wire”: Perceived Discrimination and Mental Health of Haitian Migrants in the Dominican Republic, 10. Festive Fighting and Forgiving: Ritual and Resilience among Indigenous Indian “Conservation Refugees”, 11. Who Belongs in a Psychiatric Hospital? Post-Socialist Romania in the Age of Globalizing Psychiatry, 12. The “Cost” of Health Care: Poverty, Depression, and Diabetes among Mexican Immigrants in the United States, 13. The Few, the Proud: Women Combat Veterans and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in the United States, 14. Cultural Competence and Its Discontents: Reflections on a Mandatory Course for Psychiatry Residents, PART III: TASK-SHARING AND ALTERNATIVE CAREMODELS, 15. People, Praxis, and Power in Global Mental Health: Anthropology and the Experience Gap, 16. “Thinking Too Much” in the Central Plateau: An Apprenticeship Approach to Treating Local Distress in Haiti, 17. Task-Shifting in Global Health: Mental Health Implications for Community Health Workers and Volunteers, 18. “We Can’t Find This Spirit of Help”: Mental Health, Social Issues, and Community Home-Based Care Providers in Central Mozambique, 19. Shared Humanity among Nonspecialist Peer Care Providers for Persons Living with Psychosis: Implications for Global Mental Health, CONCLUSION: A Road Map for Anthropology and Global Mental Health, INDEX, CONTRIBUTORS