Carol Levin, Dan Chisholm
Cost-Effectiveness and Affordability of Interventions, Policies, and Platforms for the Prevention and Treatment of Mental, Neurological and Substance Use Disorders
Publication
08 Mar 2017
This chapter reviews the available evidence concerning the cost and cost-effectiveness of interventions for the protection, prevention, and treatment of mental, neurological, and substance abuse disorders. Economic evidence is most available for the treatment of specific disorders, such as epilepsy, depression, and schizophrenia. The evidence shows that, depending on the particular context and con...