$0/Free / A list of resources and tools for implementing Assertive Community Treatment (ACT), the evidence-based practice, recommended by consultants and trainers from the Center for Evidence-Based Practices at Case Western Reserve University. / Funded by the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (OhioMHAS).

The resources on this page assist with many aspects of military life and veteran status, including transitioning into and out of military service and managing health and wellness across the lifespan. The resources are recommended for active service members, veterans, families, and providers of services. These resources were assembled with recommendations from staff members at the Veterans Affairs (VA) centers in Cleveland and Columbus, Ohio.

$0 / Free Download / The Assertive Engagement Protocol is an ACT team tool that helps team members review and attempt various methods of engaging clients who are new to ACT services and those who are enrolled but have disengaged. The protocol should be used extensively before discharging clients from an ACT program to ensure that every attempt has been made to build the consistent, caring, person-centered relationships that have a positive effect upon client outcomes and quality of life.

This 12-ounce ceramic coffee mug is a great learning tool for Assertive Community Treatment (ACT). Use the mug with ACT team members and other service providers and advocates as a reminder of 8 guiding principles which make ACT one of the best services available for people with severe mental illness who are most vulnerable to homelessness, hospitalization, and involvement in the criminal justice system.

$0, Free Video & Learning Guide (PDF) booklet / This Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Daily Team Meeting Video demonstrates how a multidisciplinary ACT team functions to support and advance the recovery of people enrolled in ACT services. The ACT team in this video demonstrates an adherence to the format, pace, and content of a daily team meeting that is consistent with high-fidelity ACT services.

$0 / Free PDF / The Dartmouth Assertive Community Treatment Scale (DACTS) and DACTS Protocol help organizations implement Assertive Community Treatment (ACT), the evidence-based practice. ACT improves outcomes for people with severe mental illness. / This version of DACTS was edited by the Center for Evidence-Based Practices at Case Western Reserve University in collaboration with original authors of the fidelity scale. It is based upon the ACT Evidence-Based Practices (EBP) KIT produced by SAMHSA.

$0 / Free PDF / This 16-page booklet helps organizations prepare to implement Assertive Community Treatment (ACT), the evidence-based practice. This planning document is organized in 6 sections that include frequently asked questions about ACT, answers, recommended reading, and next steps for your organization. ACT improves outcomes for people with severe mental illness who are most at-risk of homelessness, psychiatric hospitalization, and institutional recidivism.

$0 / Free PDF / This 4-page booklet helps organizations implement Assertive Community Treatment (ACT), the evidence-based practice. This document is organized as a checklist of activities in 5 stages of change and implementation. ACT improves outcomes for people with severe mental illness who are most at-risk of homelessness, psychiatric crisis and hospitalization, and involvement in the criminal justice system.

$0 / Free PDF / This mini-poster introduces organizations to the benefits of implementing Assertive Community Treatment (ACT), the evidence-based practice. Use this resource to educate policymakers, community stakeholders, service providers, and advocates about the benefits of ACT services. Build consensus in your organization and community.

$0 / Free PDF Download / The Ohio Medicaid ACT Eligibility Criteria is designed to help service providers determine whether a Medicaid recipient in the State of Ohio is eligible to receive ACT services that are billable to Medicaid. The document includes notes with examples or possible sources of information and documentation that may help determine whether a person meets a specific criterion or not.