Abstract

Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) is a team-based, mobile, high contact model of mental health service delivery for people with disability and high risk of relapse. Typical interventions by ACT teams include delivery of medications, monitoring mental state, intensive work on everyday living skills, response to crises, assistance with stable accommodations, and facilitation of access to other community supports and clinical services. Case managers in standard care perform broadly similar roles but at much lower levels of intensity and with higher caseloads. Standard case management relies more on the initiative and active

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