Assertive Community Treatment in China – it is time for a made-in-China solution.

The article highlights the findings of a study on Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) in China. It notes the Severe Mental Illness Management and Treatment Project that up-scaled basic community services for millions of Chinese patients. It also mentions flexible ACT (FACT) that serves a wider array of mental disorders, higher number of patients per worker, and employing more evidence-based psychotherapies.