The following is a list of references regarding ACT, and it's effectiveness in mental health treatment:

     • Allness, D. & Knoedler, W. (1998) The PACT Model: A Manual for PACT Start-Up. Arlington, VA: NAMI Campaign
                    to End Discrimination.

     • Becker, RE, Meisler, N, Stormer, G, et al. (1999) Employment outcomes for clients with severe mental illness in a
                    PACT model replication. Psychiatric Services, 50:104-106.

     • Bond, G.R., Drake, R.E., Mueser, K.T. and Latimer, E. (2001) Assertive Community Treatment for People with
                    Severe Mental Illness. Disease Management & Health Outcomes, 9: 141-159.

     • Burns, BJ & Santos, AB. (1995). Assertive community treatment: and update of randomized trials. Psychiatric
                    Services, 46:669-675.

     • Lehman, AF, Dixon, LB & kernan E., et al. (1997) A randomized trial of assertive community treatment in
                    Edmonton, Alberta. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 44:276-279.

     • Mueser, KT, Bond, GR & Drake, RE, et al. (1998). Models of community care for severe and persistent mental
                    illness: a review of research on case management. Schizophrenia Bulletin, 24: 37-74.

     • McGrew, JH, Bond, GR, & Dietzen LL. (1994). Measuring the fidelity of implementation of a mental health
                    program model. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 62: 670-678.

     • McHugo, GJ, Drake, RE, Taegue, GB, et al. (1999). Fidelity to assertive community treatment and client outcomes
                    in the New Hampshire dual disorder study. Psychiatric Services, 50: 818-825.