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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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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
2006
Review
2006
Active Medical Conditions Among Patients on an Assertive Community Treatment Team
The purpose of this cross-sectional study was to examine the number and type of active medical conditions among psychiatric… 
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… 
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… 
2000
2000
The Dartmouth Assertive Community Treatment Scale (DACTS)
Generalizability theory was used to assess the reliability of the Dartmouth Assertive Community Treatment Scale (DACTS), which… 
1999
1999
Does Assertive Community Treatment Reduce Burnout? A Comparison with Traditional Case Management
We examined burnout and job satisfaction among 216 case managers serving clients with severe mental illness, comparing assertive… 
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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