The
DASIS Report: Alcohol and Drug Services Study (ADSS) Cost Study
Highlights:
- SAMHSA's
Alcohol and Drug Services Study (ADSS) provides national estimates
for cost, revenue, counseling activities, and staffing. The ADSS Cost
Study was the first study of treatment costs with validated cost data
from a nationally representative sample of substance abuse treatment
facilities.
- The
mean cost per admission was highest for outpatient methadone treatment
($7,415) and lowest for outpatient treatment (without methadone) $1,433).
- Non-hospital
residential care had the highest mean cost per enrolled client day
($76.13).
- The
average cost per outpatient visit for outpatient methadone treatment
was $17.78 compared with $26.72 per visit for outpatient treatment
without methadone.
Other
ADSS Reports
Reports
on Substance Abuse Treatment
Other
Topics
This Short
Report, The DASIS
Report: Alcohol and Drug Services Study (ADSS) Cost Study
, is based on the Drug and Alcohol
Services Information System (DASIS), the primary source of national
data on substance abuse treatment. DASIS is conducted by the Office
of Applied Studies (OAS) in the Substance Abuse and Mental Health
Services Administration (SAMHSA).
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