Background Compulsory supervision outside hospital has been developed internationally
for the treatment of mentally ill people following widespread deinstitutionalisation but its …

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 …

Background Case management has increasingly been the recommended approach to care
for severely mentally ill patients since the number of psychiatric beds has decreased …

Objective: Community treatment orders (CTOs) exist in more than 75 jurisdictions worldwide.
This review outlines findings from the international literature on CTO effectiveness. Method …

Summary Background The CRIMSON (CRisis plan IMpact: Subjective and Objective
coercion and eNgagement) study is an individual level, randomised controlled trial that …

Objective: To determine New Zealand mental health clinicians' views about community
treatment orders, indications for their use, their benefits, problems and impact on patients …

Purpose The evidence regarding community treatment order effectiveness has been
conflicting. This systematic review aims to bring up to date the review performed by Churchill …

Background Compulsory community treatment (CCT) aims to reduce hospital readmissions
among people with mental illness. However, research examining the usefulness of CCT is …

BackgroundThe PRiSM Psychosis Study investigated the outcomes of community mental
health services for epidemiologically representative cases of psychosis in London …

BackgroundFew studies have investigated factors which predict inappropriate terminations
(drop-out) of clinical contact with mental health services. AimsTo identify patient and …