Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT): Basic Concepts and Principles-Updated References 2023

Updated References 2023

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The references provided are for three modules related to Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT). <br /><br />Module 1 focuses on the implementation of AOT and includes references on mental illness prevalence and treatment, the impact of non-treatment on individuals, increasing access to SSI and SSDI on exit from criminal justice settings, crime victimization in adults with severe mental illness, and the cost of AOT programs. <br /><br />Module 2 covers the basic concepts of mental illness for AOT stakeholders, with references on mental illness prevalence and treatment, the biopsychosocial process of therapy, antipsychotic medication in schizophrenia, communicating with people with mental illness, and reducing the duration of untreated psychosis in a community.<br /><br />Module 3 explores civil commitment law and the role of the court in AOT. The references include a historical analysis of social determinants of institutionalization in the USA, a report on civil commitment and the mental health care continuum, and a resource document on involuntary outpatient commitment.<br /><br />These references provide information on the prevalence of mental illness, the consequences of non-treatment, access to benefits after exiting the criminal justice system, crime victimization in individuals with mental illness, the cost-effectiveness of AOT programs, the biopsychosocial approach to therapy, antipsychotic medication, communicating with individuals with mental illness, reducing the duration of untreated psychosis, and the legal aspects of AOT.

Keywords

Assisted Outpatient Treatment

AOT implementation

mental illness prevalence

treatment impact

access to benefits

crime victimization

cost of AOT programs

biopsychosocial process of therapy

antipsychotic medication

legal aspects of AOT