Alcohol and Drug Abuse Resource Utilization in the ICU

• Main Authors: Kelly L Cervellione (Author), Aashir Shah (Author), Mahendra C Patel (Author), Laura Curiel Duran (Author), Tofura Ullah (Author), Craig Thurm (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2019-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Alcohol and drug abuse continue to be major causes of morbidity and mortality and have significant social and economic ramifications. Studies have shown that for every $1 spent on substance use disorder treatment, $4 are saved on healthcare costs. Characterizing the healthcare resource utilization o...