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Assertive Community Treatment

Known as: Community Treatment, Assertive, Treatment, Assertive Community 
Team treatment model designed to provide community-based and supportive psychiatric services.
National Institutes of Health

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1989-2017
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Community Mental Health Services

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1959-2018
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Assertive Community Treatment
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2009
2009
Randomised evaluation of assertive community treatment: 3-year outcomes.
The only randomised controlled trial to test high-fidelity assertive community treatment (ACT) in the UK (the Randomised… (More)
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2006
Highly Cited
2006
The REACT study: randomised evaluation of assertive community treatment in north London.
OBJECTIVE To compare outcomes of care from assertive community treatment teams with care by community mental health teams for… (More)
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2005
Highly Cited
2005
A randomised multicentre trial of integrated versus standard treatment for patients with a first episode of psychotic illness.
OBJECTIVES To evaluate the effects of integrated treatment for patients with a first episode of psychotic illness. DESIGN… (More)
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2002
2002
A phenomenological account of users' experiences of assertive community treatment.
Assertive community treatment (ACT) is a widely propagated team approach to community mental health care that 'assertively… (More)
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2000
2000
Employment outcomes in family-aided assertive community treatment.
Family-aided assertive community treatment (FACT) was enhanced by adding vocational specialists to help persons with severe… (More)
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2000
2000
Therapeutic limit setting in an assertive community treatment program.
OBJECTIVE The study examined the use of therapeutic limit-setting activities by members of assertive community treatment teams… (More)
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1998
Highly Cited
1998
Assertive community treatment for patients with co-occurring severe mental illness and substance use disorder: a clinical trial.
Integrated mental health and substance abuse treatment within an assertive community treatment (ACT) approach was compared to… (More)
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1998
1998
Cost-effectiveness of assertive community treatment teams.
Clients who were high service users with serious mental disorders were randomly assigned to assertive community treatment (ACT… (More)
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1995
1995
Implementing assertive community treatment teams.
The Connecticut Department of Mental Health began creating assertive community treatment teams in 1987. The authors describe the… (More)
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1990
1990
Assertive community treatment for frequent users of psychiatric hospitals in a large city: a controlled study.
Evaluated a large-city adaptation of the assertive community treatment (ACT) model (Stein & Test, 1980). Outcomes were examined… (More)
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