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A Qualitative Study on the Implementation of Flexible Assertive Community Treatment - an Integrated Community-based Treatment Model for Patients with Severe Mental Illness.

Camilla Munch NielsenCarsten Rygaard HjorthøjMerete NordentoftUlla Christensen
Published in: International journal of integrated care (2021)
FACT increases access to intensive care for a broader group of patients with severe mental illness. However, findings from this study also suggest that the increased caseload in FACT compared with ACT and a changed mindset may not reflect the needs of the smaller group of patients who find it difficult to engage with mental health care services.
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