An observational comparison of FACT and ACT in the Netherlands and the US

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. The Dutch have adapted the model in order to accommodate a broader range of needs and allow more flexible implementation....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Westen, Koen, Boyle, Patrick, Kroon, Hans
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9063161/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35505332
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12888-022-03927-x
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Sumario: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. The Dutch have adapted the model in order to accommodate a broader range of needs and allow more flexible implementation. Functional Assertive Community Treatment (FACT) provides the intensity of care needed to help participants sustain life in the community as well as continuity of care over time for many vulnerable client populations.

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