Who Terminates From ACT and Why? Data From the National VA Mental Health Intensive Case Management Program
Mohamed S, Rosenheck R, Cuerdon T. Who Terminates From ACT and Why? Data From the National VA Mental Health Intensive Case Management Program. Psychiatric Services 2010, 61: 675-683. PMID: 20592002, DOI: 10.1176/ps.2010.61.7.675.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAssertive community treatmentIntensive case management programEarly clinical changesDiagnosis of schizophreniaCase management programClinical changesLong-term outcomesLogistic regression analysisWeaker therapeutic allianceMonths of participationMultinomial logistic regression analysisHigher suicidality scoresLate terminationPatient characteristicsVeteran characteristicsCommunity treatmentFiscal year 2002Bivariate comparisonsSuicidality scoresTherapeutic allianceNational dataStrongest predictorRegression analysisDifferentiating effectVeterans