Cost-Effectiveness of Addiction Treatment Questioned in U.K.
November 8th, 2007 Posted by: Dr. Dobson
The success rate among addiction-treatment patients in the U.K. has slipped in recent years despite increased spending by the National Treatment Agency, the Telegraph reported Oct. 31.
The National Treatment Agency budget rose from $526 million in 2004-05 to about $799 million last year, but the treatment success rate fell from 3.5 percent of patients to less than 3 percent.
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