Right now, several hundred children in Maine with mental health needs are waiting for home and community-based services. For ...

Psychiatrist Dr. Robert Weisman is the director of Project Link at the University of Rochester Medical Center. Project Link is a collaboration between the university and local community service ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -Assertive Community Treatment or ACT provides community-based treatment and healthy living solutions for people with chronic mental illness. Vera French Community Mental Health ...

Columbus & Cleveland, OH—The State of Ohio is making another commitment to the health and well-being of people with severe mental illness who are most at-risk of homelessness, psychiatric ...

Background: A number of recently published randomized controlled trials conducted in developed countries have reported no advantage for assertive interventions over standard care models. One possible ...

A state Child Assertive Community Treatment program serving the Saco area is helping children with complex mental health needs receive in-home and school-based care.

Citation: McHugo, G.J, Drake, R.E., Teague, G.B., and Xie, H. (1999). Fidelity to Assertive Community Treatment and Client Outcomes in the New Hampshire Dual ...

Living with a serious mental health condition can make daily life quite difficult. When your thoughts are jumbled or you are deep in the trenches of depression, it is hard to keep track of things like ...

Maine's sole assertive community treatment team has been caring for children in their homes and schools.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Governor Kathy Hochul announced on Tuesday that $21 million in funding has been awarded to 15 Youth Assertive Community Treatment teams to provide services and support to youth ...

In recent years there has been a worldwide focus on assertive community interventions in an attempt to address some of the repercussions of the implementation of deinstitutionalization. [1–6] Although ...