Introduction to the book : Global mental health : promotion and prevention / Sabine Bährer-Kohler -- Mental health priorities around the world / Bulent Coskun -- Access to mental health / Richard Uwakwe, Said Mohammed Jidda and Sabine Bährer-Kohler -- Social determinants of mental health / Francisco Javier Carod-Artal -- Mental health and carers / Lia Fernandes -- Mental health and stigma / Armen Soghoyan and Khachatur Gasparyan -- Mental health and stigma--aspects of anti-stigma interventions / Lars Hansson -- Primary mental health prevention--a public health priority around the world / Olusegun Baiyewu and Bidemi Bello -- Mental health promotion-overview / Venu Gopal Jhanwar and Priya Ranjan Avinash -- Promotion of mental health--recovery / Michaela Amering -- Promoting social and emotional wellbeing and responding to mental health problems in schools / Katherine Weare -- Universal mental health promotion and prevention programs for students / Colleen S. Conley and Joseph A. Durlak -- Promotion of mental health : a gender perspective / Blanca M. Bolea-Alamanac -- Promotion of mental health of the elderly / Aleksandra Milićević Kalašić and Annette Pfeiffer -- Mental health promotion : how does education contribute? / David K. Conn -- The promotion and delivery of mental health services in primary care settings / Gary Bailey and Sabine Bährer-Kohler -- Community mental health and mental health promotion--Lebanon / Brigitte Khoury and Sariah Daouk -- Economic evaluation of mental health promotion and mental illness prevention / Jeroen Luyten and Martin Knapp -- Mental health and journalism--chances and risks / Angelica Hüsser and Michael Schanne -- Conclusions / Sabine Bährer-Kohler and Francisco Javier Carod-Artal -- Epilog / Margret Föppl-Georg.