Cost Offset of Treatment Services (Fact Sheet)

Cost Offset of Treatment Services (Fact Sheet)
There is a great paucity of nationwide data related to the cost benefit of substance use treatment. However, the research conducted in selected States demonstrates that there is a major benefit to substance use treatment. The benefits of treatment far outweigh the costs. Even beyond the enormous physical and psychological costs, treatment can save money by diminishing the huge financial consequences imposed on employers and taxpayers.


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