TABLE OF CONTENTS

DEDICATION………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………...…………………………..?

FOREWARD BY JODY WILLIAMS………………………………………………………….…………………………………………………………………….……………………..?

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS by Chris Stout……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..?

INTRODUCTION by Chris Stout..………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………....…….?

PART I – TRENDS AND BACKGROUND......................................................................................................................................................?

1 GLOBAL MENTAL HEALTH: EXAMINING TRENDS AMONG DEVELOPED AND DEVELOPING REGIONS

Lori Holleran, Maryke Van Zyl, and Bruce Bongar…………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………?

2 GLOBAL HEALTH IMPACT OF WAR, TERRORISM, CONFLICT, AND POLITICAL INSTABILITY

Falu Rami and Kathleen M. Davis…………………………………………………………………………………………………..……………………………….……?

3 A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF GLOBAL HEALTH IN SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST ASIAN COUNTRIES

(INDIA, SRI LANKA, SINGAPORE, AND MALAYSIA)

Anjhula Mya Singh Bais……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…?

4 HIV/AIDS AND GLOBAL HEALTH: A MINORITY STRESS PERSPECTIVE

Shufang Sun, William T. Hoyt, and Ryan P. Westergaard……………………………………………………………………………………………………?

5 PERSPECTIVES ON WORLD SLEEP PROBLEMS

Kathy Sexton-Radek………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….? 6 THE ROLE OF NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT IN THE GLOBAL ACTION AGAINST DEMENTIA

Octavio A. Santos and Caroline D. Bergeron…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………? 7 A RECURRING GLOBAL SYNDROME: CHALLENGES IN TREATING AN EPIDEMIC OF COMMUNAL TRAUMA

Steve Olweean and Myron Eshowsky………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………?

8 ACTIVATING COMPASSION INTO MEANINGFUL IMPACT Neena S. Jain and A. Maya Casagrande……………………………………………………………………………………..…………………………………………?

9 IN SEARCH OF EUODEMONIA: THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF WELLBING IN PERSONS AND SYSTEMS ON

SPACESHIP EARTH Sharon Davis Massey ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………?

PART II – APPROACHES AND CLINICAL SOLUTIONS…………………………………………………………………………………………………………….?

10 MEANINGFULWORLD’S RESPONSE TO A CRISIS IN GLOBAL TRAUMA AND HEALTH Daria Diakonova-Curtis, Ani Kalayjian, and Loren Toussaint……………………………………………………………………………………………..?

11 THE GLOBALIZATION OF STRESS Serena Wadhwa……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….………………………………………?

12 ACCEPTANCE AND COMMITMENT THERAPY IN GLOBAL MENTAL HEALTH: ENHANCING CLEINT AND PROVIDER WELL-BEING Victoria Follette and Megan Greenlaw……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………?

13 COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS AS AGENTS OF CHANGE: CASE STUDIES FROM HAITI, TANZANIA, AND REFUGEES IN THE

UNITED STATES Brandon A. Knettel and Shay E. Slifko……………………………………………………………………………………………..……………………………………?

14 THE UTILIZATION OF THE BIOPSYCHOSOCIAL MODEL FOR DISEASE PREVENTION AND GLOBAL HEALTH PROMOTION Samara Lipsky and Marissa Vishnu Mack……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..?

15 COEXISTING MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS: A WESTERN AND EASTERN OVERVIEW OF

THE PREVALENCE, TREATMENT, AND FUTURE DIRECTION Serena Wadhwa………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….……………………………………?

16 PROMOTING GLOBAL HEALTH THROUGH COUNSELOR EDUCATION Amy Nitza, Kerrie R. Fineran, Lidija Hurni, and Meg Underwood…………………………………………………..…………………………………?

17 PTSD IN UGANDAN REFUGEES: ESTABLISHING A PEER COUNSELING PROGRAM WITH A GLOBAL HEALTH PARTNER Ken Kessler…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………………?

18 PTSD UNITES THE WORLD: PREVENTION, INTERVENTION, AND TRAINING IN THE THERAPEUTIC SPIRAL MODEL Kate Hudgins ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…………………………………?

19 EXAMINING A COMMUNITY BASED PSYCHOSOCIAL SERVICE IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA: AMAUDO ITUMBAUZO – SETTLEMENT

OF PEACE Adeyinka M. Akinsulure-Smith, Enyi Anosike, and Kenneth Nwubani………………………………………………..………………………………?

PART III – APPROACHES AND STRUCTURAL SOLUTIONS……………………………………………………………………….………………………………?

20 INTERNATIONAL DISASTER RESPONSE Stephanie Benjamin………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….………………………………?

21 A CURRICULUM FOR INCREASED PSYCHOLOGICAL WELLBEING WORLDWIDE BASED ON INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS Barbara Lutz…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….………………………………?

22 THE ROLE OF ACADEMIA IN GLOBAL HEALTH Zohray Talib………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……………………………?

23 SAFE: EXPANDING PARADIGMS OF REFUGEE SERVICES TO INCORPORATE A RIGHTS-BASED, HOLISTIC MODEL Adeyinka M. Akinsulure-Smith, Hawthorne E. Smith, and Theresa S. Betancourt………………………………………………………………?

24 THE ROLE OF PEACEBUILDING INTERVENTIONS IN GLOBAL MENTAL HEALTH Tristan Hansell, Lisa Brown, and Robert Groelsema…………………………………………………………………………………..…………………………?

25 GLOBAL MENTAL HEALTH DILEMMA: FINDING INNOVATIVE WAYS TO BRIDGE THE GAP BETWEEN UNMET NEEDS AND

SHRINKING RESOURCES Farha Abbasi………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………?

26 SHUTTER SHAKE: ESTABLISHING A PHOTO-VOICE NGO IN GLOBAL HEALTH Jenifer L. White, Aaron Hermann, and Michael R. Baines…………………………………………………………………………..………………………?

27 ESTABLISHING A VIRTUAL ACADEMY FOR OVERCOMING GLOBAL POVERTY: TAKINGKNOWLEDGE INTO ACTION Marlene J. Cohen and Joseph Martin Stevenson……………………………………………………………………………………………..………………………?

28 PRIORITIZING THE GLOBAL HEALTH WORKFORCE Zohray Talib………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……………………?

29 GLOBAL HEALTH AND ETHNOCENTRISM: CHALLENGES IN ESTABLISHING A CURRICULUM OR PROJECTS IN GLOBAL HEALTH

IN JAPAN Daniel Velasco…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….……………………?

PART IV – SUSTAINABILITY……………………………………………........................................................................................................................?

30 FROM SURVIVING TO THRIVING: ROLE OF MENTAL HEALTH IN FACILITATING GLOBAL HEALTH AND ATTAINING

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT Neal Rubin, Roseanne L. Flores, Rashmi Jaipal, Ayorkor Gaba, and Nélida Quintero……………………………………………………..?

31 PRIMARY CARE IN GLOBAL HEALTH: A SUSTAINABLE, INTEGRATIVE APPROACH Genomary Krigbaum, Gretchen Johnson, and Amma Boakye………………………………………………………………………………………………..?

32 PLANTING SEEDS, GROWING DOCS IN KENYA Kathleen Harrison and John McNulty…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….?

33 GLOBAL HEALTH AND HIV/AIDS: YESTERDAY, TODAY, AND TOMORROW Laura Reid Marks, Shondolyn Sanders, and Madeline Stenersen…………………………………………………………………………..………………?

34 CAPACITY STRENGTHENING DEFINED BY LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS Neena S. Jain and A. Maya Casagrande………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..?

35 GLOBAL MENTAL HEALTH IN LOW-RESOURCE OR POST-CONFLICT REGIONS Karen Froming, Megan Eng, Florence Ntakarutimana, and Freddy Mutanguha…………………………………………………………………?

36 PROMOTING SUSTAINABLE AND STABLE CHANGE SO THAT COMMUNITIES THRIVE WITH AND WITHOUT US Efosa L. Guobadia…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..?

37 SUSTAINABILITY IN GLOBAL HEALTH PROJECTS Tiffany Masson and Alisha DeWalt…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………?

AFTERWORD: LINEAR LOVE: WE CAN CHANGE THE WORLD THROUGH ONE TOUCH POINT AT A TIME……………..…………? Efosa L. Guobadia

CONTRIBUTING AUTHORS’ BIOGRAPHIES……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…………?