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

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

Background Outpatient civil commitment (OCC), community treatment orders (CTOs) in
European and Commonwealth nations, require the provision of needed-treatment to protect …

Community treatment orders (CTOs), which allow for involuntary psychiatric treatment of
individuals who meet particular legal criteria while they are living in the community, have …

Abstract Background The first 12 Norwegian assertive community treatment (ACT) teams
were piloted from 2009 to 2011. Of the 338 patients included during the teams' first year of …

In 2008, compulsory community care (CCC) for people with severe mental illness was
introduced in Sweden. CCC requires co-operation between psychiatric and social services …

This editorial discusses the pros and cons of community treatment orders (CTOs) from the
perspective of community general adult psychiatry. There is little scientific evidence …

Abstract Veikko Pelto-Piri (2015). Ethical considerations in psychiatric inpatient care. The
ethical landscape in everyday practice as described by staff. Örebro studies in Medicine …

This study is part of the national research-based evaluation of the 12 first assertive
community treatment (ACT) teams in Norway. ACT is a model for multidisciplinary …

Det har gjorts relativt omfattande forskning om formellt tvång mot patienter i psykiatrin, det
vill säga tvång som regleras av lagstiftningen. Däremot finns det inte lika mycket forskning …