Integrating Assertive Community Treatment and Illness Management and Recovery for Consumers with Severe Mental Illness [PDF]
This study examined the integration of two evidence-based practices for adults with severe mental illness: Assertive community treatment (ACT) and illness management and recovery (IMR) with peer specialists as IMR practitioners.
Bond, Gary R. +5 more
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Assertive Community Treatment in the Netherlands: Outcome and Model Fidelity [PDF]
Objective: The implementation of assertive community treatment (ACT) varies widely. To date, the association between model fidelity and effect has not been investigated in Europe. We investigated the association between model fidelity and outcome in the Dutch mental health system.
Hans Kroon +2 more
exaly +6 more sources
Assertive community treatment for high-utilizing alcohol misuse patients: a before-and-after cohort study protocol [PDF]
Background The challenge posed by Alcohol-Related Frequent Attenders (ARFAs) in Emergency Departments (EDs) is growing in Singapore, marked by limited engagement with conventional addiction treatment pathways.
Juntian Wu +13 more
doaj +2 more sources
Developing an Interprofessional Community Psychiatry Rotation Using an Assertive Community Treatment Team Model: A Preliminary Evaluation. [PDF]
Frydman R.
europepmc +3 more sources
Flexible Assertive Community Treatment [PDF]
Background: Carraig Mor Psychiatric Intensive care unit has developed a Flexible Assertive Community Treatment (FACT) approach for mental health service users with complex needs.The aim of FACT is to reduce readmissions and increase voluntary engagement with mental health services through increased levels of outpatient care.
Herlihy, Colm +4 more
openaire +6 more sources
Social inclusion among young adults with mental illness and complex needs in Flexible Assertive Community Treatment: A qualitative study on team staff's understanding and experiences. [PDF]
Nord-Baade S +4 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Statewide implementation of high-fidelity recovery-oriented ACT: A case study
Background: Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) is a recognized evidence-based practice, but the use of Translation Science to ensure the broad implementation of high quality ACT services has not yet been fully explored.
Heidi Herinckx +2 more
doaj +1 more source
An observational comparison of FACT and ACT in the Netherlands and the US
Background Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) is a well-defined service delivery model for the care and treatment of the most severely mentally ill in the community with American origins.
Koen Westen, Patrick Boyle, Hans Kroon
doaj +1 more source
Introduction Violence committed by people with mental illness has implications for mental health policy and clinical practice. Several strategies to reduce the risk of aggressive and violent behaviour have been proposed, and these include non ...
Maria Concepcion Moreno-Calvete +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Coercion rates in different mental health care models: flexible assertive community treatment vs care as usual [PDF]
Tomcuk A.
europepmc +4 more sources

