title: Assertive outreach: a step backwards.
authors.affiliation: Centre for Mental Health Policy, University of Central England.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Smith
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Coleman
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Allott
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Koberstein
mesh_terms: D001242:Assertiveness; D003156:Community Mental Health Services / Q000458:organization & administration*; D003159:Community-Institutional Relations; D006801:Humans; D010344:Patient Advocacy; D011369:Professional-Patient Relations; D012944:Social Support