Persons with dual diagnoses of substance abuse and major mental illness: their excess costs of psychiatric care.
Author(s) -
Barbara Dickey,
Hocine Azeni
Publication year - 1996
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.86.7.973
Subject(s) - psychiatry , mental illness , substance abuse , medicine , dual diagnosis , psychiatric diagnosis , medical diagnosis , mental health , schizophrenia (object oriented programming) , pathology
This study examined the costs of psychiatric treatment for seriously mentally ill people with comorbid substance abuse as compared with mentally ill people not abusing substances.
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