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 ...

SEATTLE — The homeless population could grow when the eviction moratorium ends in March. With the economic uncertainty mental health needs are compounded for many of us, especially for those of us who ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Most services provided in the community, rather than at the clinic High frequency of contact with clients; and assistance with practical problems in living Since the development of the ACT model, over ...

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 ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) – New York State is set to become the first state in the nation to enact Youth Assertive Community Treatment teams, which serve children ages ten to 21 and their families, ...

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 ...