Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)

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Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) focuses on individualized community-based treatment, rehabilitation, and supports designed to meet the needs of adults with serious mental illness who often require 24-hour service availability to avoid hospitalization.  Complete wrap-around services include intensive case management, psychiatric diagnosis and treatment, medication prescription, administration and monitoring, substance use services, counseling, vocational counseling, peer support, pre-discharge planning, and life skills training.