Community treatment orders: Profile of a Canadian experience

AMA O'Brien, SJ Farrell - The Canadian Journal of …, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: This study reports the first published Canadian profile of a sample of psychiatric
patients from the Royal Ottawa Hospital in Ottawa, Ontario, who were issued community …

Community treatment orders: beyond hospital utilization rates examining the association of community treatment orders with community engagement and supportive …

AM O'Brien, SJ Farrell, S Faulkner - Community mental health journal, 2009 - Springer
The purpose of this paper is to examine the association of community treatment orders
(CTO) with community engagement and housing arrangements for one population of …

Community treatment orders in Toronto: the emerging data

AM Hunt, A da Silva, S Lurie… - The Canadian Journal …, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: Over a 4-year period in Toronto, this study aimed to compare individuals on a
community treatment order (CTO) with individuals not on a CTO in terms of …

Use of community treatment orders to prevent psychiatric hospitalization

SP Segal, PM Burgess - Australian & New Zealand Journal …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: The purpose of the present study was to analyse how, for whom, under what
circumstances, and with what consequences for a patient's treatment career the community …

Canadian studies on the effectiveness of community treatment orders

S Kisely - The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: Community treatment orders (CTOs) for people with severe mental illnesses are
used across most of Canada. It is unclear if they can reduce health service use, or improve …

A comparison of health service use in two jurisdictions with and without compulsory community treatment

S Kisely, M Smith, NJ Preston, J Xiao - Psychological medicine, 2005 - cambridge.org
Background. This study examines whether community treatment orders (CTOs) reduce
psychiatric admission rates or bed-days for patients from Western Australia compared to …

Doubts about the clinical effectiveness of community treatment orders

J Dawson - The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Community treatment orders (CTOs) have largely superseded earlier leave schemes and
spread to most (though not all) Canadian provinces since their introduction to Canada, in …

An eleven-year evaluation of the effect of community treatment orders on changes in mental health service use

S Kisely, N Preston, J Xiao, D Lawrence… - Journal of Psychiatric …, 2013 - Elsevier
Many studies of compulsory community treatment have assessed their effect early on after
the implementation of legislation. Although compulsory community treatment may not …

Why clinicians still use community treatment orders.

FA Mustafa - Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 2015 - search.ebscohost.com
The article focuses on the study related to the use of community treatment orders (CTO) by
clinicians in the US It mentions that the CTOs failed to achieve a fall in hospital admissions …

How patients in New Zealand view community treatment orders

A Gibbs, J Dawson, C Ansley, R Mullen - Journal of mental health, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Background: New Zealand operates a well-embedded community treatment order scheme
for patients with serious mental disorders. A similar scheme may be enacted for England …