Treatment costs and returns to investment

Although it is costly to upscale the investment in treating depression, the return on that investment is significant.²

Reference:

1.World Health Organization. Mental Health Atlas 2014. World Health Organization, 2015.

2.Chisholm D, Sweeny K, Sheehan P, et al. Scaling-up treatment of depression and anxiety: a global return on investment analysis. Lancet Psychiatry 2016; 3 (5): 415–424.