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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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Community Mental Health Services

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2014
2014
Six-Month Outcomes of an Integrated Assertive Community Treatment Team Serving Adults with Complex Behavioral Health and Housing Needs
Assertive community treatment (ACT) and integrated dual disorders treatment (IDDT) have individually proven effective for… 
2012
2012
The Effects of Assertive Community Treatment Including Integrated Dual Diagnosis Treatment on Nuisance Acts and Crimes in Dual-Diagnosis Patients
We investigated whether Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) combined with Integrated Dual Diagnosis Treatment (IDDT) is… 
2010
2010
Changes in Sources and Perceived Quality of Social Supports Among Formerly Homeless Persons Receiving Assertive Community Treatment Services
We recruited a sample of individuals who were formerly homeless that received assertive community treatment (ACT) services to… 
2007
2007
Best practices: A systematic approach to the management of patients who refuse medications in an assertive community treatment team setting.
A significant proportion of patients of assertive community treatment (ACT) teams will adamantly refuse medication. Whether the… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
The Origins of Coercion in Assertive Community Treatment: A Review of Early Publications From the Special Treatment Unit of Mendota State Hospital
  • T. Gomory
  • Ethical Human Sciences and Services
  • 2002
  • Corpus ID: 38038863
This article argues that Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) is fundamentally and historically based on the uncritical, but… 
2002
2002
Assertive community treatment: development of the team, selection of clients, and impact on length of hospital stay.
Mental health services have been criticized for the lack of focus and response to people suffering from a serious mental illness… 
2002
2002
Assertive Outreach: Does it reach expectations?
The study evaluated two voluntary sector Assertive Outreach (AO) teams. Team structures and functions were measured against an… 
2001
2001
Distribution of case-load in community mental health teams
Aims and Method An audit project was carried out in a mental health trust in North-West London on two successive years to… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
Public health policy, community services, and outcomes for patients with schizophrenia.
1995
1995
Special section on assertive community treatment: an introduction.
No psychosocial intervention has influenced current community mental health care more than assertive cornmunity treatment. During… 
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