Timeline of assertive community treatment
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Big picture
Time period | Development summary |
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1970s | ACT is first developed during the early 1970s. |
1980s |
Full timeline
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1970s | ACT is first developed in Wisconsin by a group of clinicians at Mendota State Hospital who believe that persons with severe mental illness should be given the opportunity to live in the community by receiving intensive treatment, rehabilitation, and support there, rather than on long-term mental hospital wards.[1] | United States | |
1978 | The first big-city adaptation of ACT and the first such program to focus on the most frequently hospitalized segment of the mental health consumer population is developed in Chicago, and called Bridge assertive outreach program.[2] | United States}} | |
1994 – 2004 | The United States National Alliance on Mental Illness operates an ACT technical assistance center, dedicated to the advocacy and training to make the model more widely available, with funding from the United States federal government's Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.[2] | United States | |
1998 | The United States National Alliance on Mental Illness publishes the first manualization of the ACT model, writen by two of its original developers, Allness and Knoedler.[2] | United States | |
1998 | Literature | Alberto B. Santos publishes Assertive Community Treatment of Persons With Severe Mental Illness.[3] | |
2010 | Literature | Sandra J. Johnson publishes Assertive Community Treatment: Evidence-Based Practice or Managed Recovery.[4] |
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References
- ↑ "12 Current Developments in Assertive Community Treatment". jstor.org. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Assertive community treatment". whatmenneeds.blogspot.com. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
- ↑ "Assertive Community Treatment of Persons With Severe Mental Illness (Norton Professional Books)". amazon.com. Retrieved 2 November 2018.
- ↑ "Assertive Community Treatment: Evidence-Based Practice or Managed Recovery Hardcover – September 3, 2010". amazon.com. Retrieved 2 November 2018.