Sent on January 27, 2009   SAMHSA Health Information Network   eNetwork Archives

Newly Updated Mental Health Community Toolkit Available

Assertive Community Treatment Evidence-Based Practice KITThe Center for Mental Health Services announces the updated version of the Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Toolkit. This toolkit highlights services that are provided to those living with serious mental illness in an effort to maintain more stability and guide their transitions back into the community. These services are provided to help with family life, employment, housing, medication, and day-to-day activities, among others.



Assertive Community Treatment Evidence-Based Practice KIT

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