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 …

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 …

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

In the wake of the deinstitutionalisation of mental health services, community treatment
orders (CTOs) have been introduced in around 75 jurisdictions worldwide. They make it a …

Objectives: It is unclear whether community treatment orders (CTOs) for people with severe
mental illnesses can reduce health service use, or improve clinical and social outcomes …

Many studies of compulsory community treatment have assessed their effect early on after
the implementation of legislation. Although compulsory community treatment may not …

Objective Despite widespread use internationally, there is no convincing evidence that
community treatment orders (CTO)(legal regimes making out‐patient treatment compulsory) …

Objectives Limited evidence is available regarding the effect of community treatment orders
(CTOs) on mortality and readmission to psychiatric hospital. We compared clinical outcomes …

Community treatment orders (CTOs) have been widely introduced to address the problems
faced by 'revolving door'patients. A number of case–control studies have been conducted …

Background. This study examines whether community treatment orders (CTOs) reduce
psychiatric admission rates or bed-days for patients from Western Australia compared to …