Assertive Community Treatment in China - it is time for a made-in-China solution

Affiliations

¹ Department of Psychiatry,University of Toronto,Toronto, Ontario,Canada.
² Medical Psychological Center, The Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University,Changsha, Hunan 410011,China.

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Samuel F Law et al. Psychol Med. 2019 Jan.

. 2019 Jan;49(1):172-174.

doi: 10.1017/S0033291718003094. Epub 2018 Oct 22.

¹ Department of Psychiatry,University of Toronto,Toronto, Ontario,Canada.
² Medical Psychological Center, The Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University,Changsha, Hunan 410011,China.

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Keywords: Assertive Community Treatment (ACT); community mental health services; severe mental illness.

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