Assisted Outpatient Treatment

An overview of assisted outpatient treatment (AOT)

The Lancet “OCTET” study has little relevance for AOT
Consequences of Non-Treatment

Comparative impacts of mental illness on women

The effect of serious mental illness on US homelessness

How schizophrenia and bipolar disorder influence homicide incidents

The overrepresentation of serious mental illness among inmates

The role of serious mental illness in mass killings

Delayed treatment for serious mental illness in emergency departments

The role of non-treatment in mental illness stigma

Serious mental illness as a risk factor for suicide

The high risk of victimization among people with serious mental illness
Severe Mental Illness

The anatomical basis of anosognosia – “lack of insight” into mental illness

Calculating how many psychiatric beds the United States needs to meet demand

About the severe psychiatric disease that affects 2.2% of the population

IMD exclusion is an outdated, discriminatory federal rule that creates significant barriers to treatment for adults with severe mental illness.

Changes in brain structure associated with antipsychotic medications

Research estimates of treatment adherence in serious mental illness

About the psychiatric disease that affects 1.1% of the population

Serious mental illness and co-occurring substance use disorders

The relationship of lack of insight to violence in serious mental illness

The impact of assisted outpatient treatment on crime and violence

How schizophrenia and bipolar disorder influence homicide incidents

The role of serious mental illness in mass killings

The association between serious mental illness and violent acts