Assertive community treatment of persons with severe mental illness /

Assertive community treatment of persons with severe mental illness /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Stein, Leonard I.
Edition:	1st ed.
Imprint:	New York : W. W. Norton, c1998.
Description:	xii, 274 p. ; 26 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Mentally ill -- Services for. Community mental health services. Chronically ill -- Services for. Community Mental Health Services. Chronically ill -- Services for. Community mental health services. Mentally ill -- Services for.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3042491

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Other authors / contributors:	Santos, Alberto B., 1951-
ISBN:	0393702588 (pbk.)
Notes:	"A Norton professional book." Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

1. Introduction
2. Stigma and Prejudice
3. Origins of Assertive Community Treatment
4. ACT Research and Dissemination
5. Characteristics of the Clinical Population
6. The Continuous Care Strategy
7. The ACT Team
8. Treatment Principles
9. Daily Program Operation
10. Rural, Dually Diagnosed, and Homeless Populations
11. ACT Financing and Administration
App. 1. Initial Assessment and Plan
App. 2. Psychiatric Functioning and History Interview Forms
App. 3. Psychiatric Hospitalization Record
App. 4. Health History
App. 5. Alcohol and Drug Assessment
App. 6. Activities of Daily Living Interview Form
App. 7. Culturological History
App. 8. Assessment Interview: Family/Personal Relationships
App. 9. Assessment Interview: Informal/Formal Supports
App. 10. Financial Information
App. 11. Residential History
App. 12. Vocational Profile
App. 13. Assessment: Legal Involvement
App. 14. Agency Interview Form
App. 15. Form for Interviewing Family Member
App. 16. Form for Interviewing Significant Others.