Book Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Table of contents -- Abbreviated terms -- Acknowledgements -- Executive summary -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- 1.1 The instrument -- 1.2 The sample -- 1.3 Terminology used in the report -- 1.4 Methodology -- Chapter 2 Building blocks of mental health systems -- 2.1 Mental health governance -- 2.1.1 Mental health policy and plans -- 2.1.2 Mental health legislation -- 2.2 Financing -- 2.2.1 Mental health spending -- 2.3 Mental health information systems -- 2.4 Service delivery -- 2.4.1 Mental health in primary health care -- 2.4.2 Prescription of psychotropic medicines in primary care -- 2.4.3 Availability of assessment and treatment protocols in primary care -- 2.4.4 Referrals between primary care and mental health facilities -- 2.5 Organizational integration of services and mental health facilities -- 2.5.1 Organizational integration of services -- 2.5.2 Mental health facilities -- 2.6 Psychotropic drugs -- 2.6.1 Availability of psychotropic medicines in the primary health care system -- 2.6.2 Availability of psychotropic medicines in community-based inpatient units (general hospitals) and specialist mental health services -- 2.7 Mental health workforce -- 2.7.1 Primary health care staff -- 2.7.2 Mental health care staff -- 2.7.3 Number of human resources -- 2.7.4 Training of mental health professionals -- 2.8 User/consumer and family associations -- Chapter 3 Desirable attributes of mental health systems -- 3.1 Efficiency -- 3.1.1 Distribution of resources between community-based and institutional settings -- 3.2 Coverage -- 3.2.1 Treated prevalence in mental health services -- 3.2.2 Treated prevalence rate and coverage of schizophrenic disorders -- 3.2.3 Treated prevalence rate and coverage of mood disorders -- 3.3 Access and equity -- 3.3.1 Affordability of mental health care.

3.4 Mental health system linkages -- 3.4.1 Links with the education sector -- 3.4.2 Links with the social welfare and employment sectors -- 3.4.3 Links with the housing sector -- 3.4.4 Links with the criminal justice system -- 3.5 Human rights in mental health -- 3.5.1 Human rights in mental health -- Chapter 4 How countries have used the results of the who-aims assessment -- Chapter 5 Discussion -- 5.1 Governance -- 5.2 Financing -- 5.3 Information systems -- 5.4 Service delivery -- 5.5 Psychotropic drugs -- 5.6 Mental health workforce -- 5.7 User/consumer and family organizations -- 5.8 Efficiency -- 5.9 Coverage -- 5.10 Access/equity -- 5.11 Linkages -- 5.12 Human rights in mental health -- 5.13 Use of WHO-AIMS in countries -- Chapter 6 Conclusions -- 6.1 Assessment of mental health systems in LAMICs -- 6.2 Current state of mental health systems in LAMICs -- 6.2.1 Mental health resources are scarce, inequitably distributed and inefficiently used -- 6.2.2 Community-based mental health services are underdeveloped -- 6.2.3 Mental health systems often are not well linked to other relevant sectors -- 6.2.4 Human rights are given insufficient attention -- 6.3 Limitations of WHO-AIMS -- 6.4 Use of WHO-AIMS information to strengthen mental health systems: "what gets measured, gets done" -- References.