title: Does treatment 'pay for itself'? Looking at the economic argument for addiction treatment.
authors.affiliation: Division of General Internal Medicine and Health Services Research, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, USA. ettner0506@behavioral.net
authors.forename: Susan L
authors.initials: SL
authors.lastname: Ettner
mesh_terms: D035841:Behavioral Research; D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D006076:Government; D006291:Health Policy; D006301:Health Services Needs and Demand; D006801:Humans; D007449:Investments; D016320:Substance Abuse Treatment Centers / Q000191:economics*; D019966:Substance-Related Disorders / Q000191:economics* / Q000628:therapy*; D014481:United States