PART 1: THE CONTEXT FOR CONTEMPORARY MENTAL HEALTH CARE1.1 Mental health care as a complex system Graham Meadows, Fiona McDermott, Sebastian Rosenberg, Merinda Epstein, Allan Pinches, Jacques Boulet, Jonathan Harms, Richard Baldwin & Cassandra Hastie1.2 Critical environmental and social determinants of mental health problems and their care Susie Burke, Joanne Enticott, Anton Isaacs, Graham Meadows & Sebastian Rosenberg1.3 Specific community perspectives in mental health Pat Dudgeon, Sabine Hammond, Graham Meadows, Helen Milroy, Sally Morris & Sebastian Rosenberg1.4 Advancing knowledge in mental health care Fiona McDermott, Brenda Happell, Graham Meadows, Ellie Fossey, Suresh Sundram, Frances Shawyer (with Amanda Favilla), Catherine McNab, Brett Inder, Yoland Wadsworth, Flick Grey, Allan Pinches, Bridget Bassilios, Meredith Harris, Philip Burgess, Jane Pirkis & Marlena Klaic1.5 Delivering mental health care Graham Meadows, Sebastian Rosenberg, Alan Woodward, Joanne Enticott, John Farhall & Margaret Grigg1.6 Information on Australian mental health and its mental health care system Graham Meadows, Joanne Enticott, Carol Harvey, Vera Morgan, Frances Shawyer & Sebastian Rosenberg1.7 Mental health services across Australia Stephen Allison, Eddie Bartnik, Tarun Bastiampillai, Malcolm Battersby, Richard Benjamin, Lisa Brophy, Brett Emmerson, Valerie Gerrand, Margaret Grigg, Aaron Groves, Catherine Lourey, Graham Meadows, Mary Morris, Sebastian Rosenberg, James Scott, Bruce Singh & Sebastian Rosenberg with Peggy Brown and Bernard HughsonPART 2: PRINCIPLES FOR COLLABORATIVE COMMUNITY PRACTICE2.1 Who provides mental health care and support? Ellie Fossey, Cath Roper, Hamilton Kennedy, Rory Randall, Annette Mercuri, Louise Stone, Grant Blashki, David Huppert, Kylie Boucher, Fiona Best, John Farhall, Marilyn Cugnetto, Justin Scanlon, Bani Aadam, Melissa Petrakis & Harry Minas2.2 Working collaboratively Brenda Happell, Cath Roper, Graham Meadows, Louise Byrne, Helena Roennfeldt, Annette Mercuri, Flick Grey, Laura Collister, Brett Scholz, Noel Renouf, Fiona Smith & Lisa Brophy2.3 Assessment in mental health Graham Meadows, Bani Aadam, Sally Buchanan-Hagen, Marilyn Cugnetto, Indigo Daya, John Farhall, Sabin Fernbacher, Ellie Fossey, Caroline Johnson, Robert King, Lyn Mahboub, Harry Minas, Melissa Petrakis, Cath Roper, Neeraj Sareen, Justin Scanlan & Timothy Wand2.4 Case management Ellie Fossey, Cath Roper, Sandy Watson, Kath Thorburn, Vrinda Edan, Jaz Chisholm, Melissa Petrakis, Bridget Hamilton, Carol Harvey, Nikolaos Kazantzis, Neil Thomas, Harry Minas & Lisa Brophy2.5 Psychopharmacology Nicholas Keks, Judy Hope, Graham Meadows & Carmela Salomon2.6 Supporting recovery and wellness Ellie Fossey, Cath Roper, Priscilla Ennals, Marc Morel, John Farhall, Robert King, Neil Thomas, Nikolaos Kazantzis, Alexandra Petrik, Frances Shawyer, Sarah Francis, Tara Hickey, Anne Williams, Rob Stanton & Brenda Happell2.7 Working with families Brendan O’Hanlon, Carol Harvey, Abner Poon, Rose Cuff, Peter McKenzie & Jeff YoungPART 3: MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS CONSIDERED IN THE CONTEXT OF THE LIFESPAN3.1 Childhood mental health Barbara Keeble-Devlin3.2 Youth mental health Cristina Mei, Faye Scanlan, Roxxanne MacDonald & Patrick McGorry3.3 Mental health of older adults Christos Plakiotis, Sagarika De Fonseka, Rhoda Lai & Daniel O’ConnorPART 4: MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS CONSIDERED IN TERMS OF DISORDERS4.1 Neurodevelopmental disorders and associated psychiatric disorders Chad Bennett, Tareq Abuelroos & Hamilton Kennedy4.2 Schizophrenia or other primary psychotic disorders Cherrie Galletly, Margaret Grigg, Bernie McCormick & David Castle4.3 Mood disorders Kay Wilhelm & Marlies Alvarenga4.4 Anxiety, fear, obsessive-compulsive, stress-related and dissociative disorders Daniel Fassnacht, Erin Parker, Mike Barry, Michelle Banfield, Darren Jiggins, David Clarke & Michael Kyrios4.5 Feeding or eating disorders Phillipa Hay, Stephen Touy, June Alexander & Sally Morris4.6 Disorders of bodily distress or bodily experience, factitious disorders, and psychological or behavioural factors affecting disorders or diseases Akshay Ilango, David Clarke & Graham Meadows with Graeme Smith4.7 Substance use disorders Maree Teesson, Louise Mewton & Andrew Baillie4.8 Gambling and gaming disorders Stephanie Merkouris, Daniel King, Chloe Hawker, Kate Sommerville & Nicki Dowling4.9 Personality disorders Sathya Rao, Jaydip Sarkar, Jillian Broadbear, Rita Brown, Flick Grey & Danielle Jaeger with Bruce Falconer