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Treating mental illness saves all of us money. Take addiction. We heard testimony that for every dollar spent on addiction treatment, we save $7. Thathttp://www.legis.state.wi.us/senate/sen31/news/Columns2008/column2008-051.asp

Treating mental illness saves all of us money. Take addictio

Summary

This quote highlights the economic benefits of treating mental illness, specifically addiction. It suggests that investing in addiction treatment results in a significant cost saving of $7 for every dollar spent. By addressing mental health issues, we can reduce the burden on healthcare systems, decrease associated expenses such as emergency services and criminal justice, and improve overall productivity and well-being of individuals, ultimately benefiting society as a whole.

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Recovery (addiction/alcoholism)

By Kathleen Vinehout, Erasing the S

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