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Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Evidence-Based Practices (EBP) KIT

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This toolkit offers tools to implement the evidence-based practice of Assertive Community Treatment (ACT). ACT offers customized, community-based services for people living with mental illness. The toolkit includes a brochure (English, Spanish), a PowerPoint presentation, and an introductory video.

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SMA08-4344
Publication Date
October 2008
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