This two page document from the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health outlines the requirements and criteria for making an Assisted Outpatient Treatment referral.
Guide to how Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) works
This webpage is a comprehensive guide to how AOT works.
Laura’s Law – A Functional Outline
This outline covers Assisted Outpatient Treatment investigations, treatment criteria, how to petition for AOT, the process for Hearings, Rights to Counsel as well as treatment plans, renewals and early release from AOT.
A Guide to Laura’s Law
This guidebook starts with a brief history of how Assisted Outpatient Treatment started in California, and then overviews the way AOT works and how to establish it in one’s own county.
It Takes a Village: Diversion Resources for Police and Families
This brief explores the creative, collaborative, and community-focused work being done in Nevada, Connecticut, Nebraska, Michigan, Illinois, and Oregon to reduce youth involvement with law enforcement and the justice system.