Evaluating Assisted Outpatient Treatment Programs: Getting Started

The AOT evaluator is a key member of the AOT team who can help to determine AOT’s impact on participants, ensure the program’s sustainability, and optimize service delivery for AOT participants. This paper is a guide for assisted outpatient treatment (AOT) evaluators written by Treatment Advocacy Center (TAC) in collaboration with several experienced AOT evaluators across the United States. The paper covers several essential topics for AOT evaluation including identifying data sources, collaborating with key stakeholders, and process evaluations.

Topic: Assisted Outpatient Treatment, SMI Research

Year: 2024