Effectiveness of an Assertive Community Treatment program for people with severe schizophrenia in mainland China - a 12-month randomized controlled trial.

Xingwei LuoSamuel F LawXiang WangJingzheng ShiWu ZengXiaoqian MaWendy ChowShiyan LiuWei ZhaoXiaoli LiuShuqiao YaoMichael R Phillips

Published in: Psychological medicine (2018)

Our results show that culturally adapted ACT is both feasible and effective for individuals with severe schizophrenia in urban China. Replication studies with larger samples and longer duration of follow up are warranted.

Keyphrases

randomized controlled trial
bipolar disorder
early onset
study protocol
systematic review
healthcare
combination therapy