Spending on mental health and substance abuse treatment, 1987-1997 |
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| Authors: | Mark T L Coffey R M King E Harwood H McKusick D Genuardi J Dilonardo J Buck J A |
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| Affiliation: | MEDSTAT Group, Washington, D.C., USA. |
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| Abstract: | This paper is the result of an ongoing effort to track spending on mental health and substance abuse (MH/SA) treatment nationwide. Spending for MH/SA treatment was $85.3 billion in 1997: $73.4 billion for mental illness and $11.9 billion for substance abuse. MH/SA spending growth averaged 6.8 percent a year between 1987 and 1997, while national health expenditures grew by 8.2 percent. |
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