Economic evaluations of alcohol pharmacotherapy: Systematic review of economic evaluations of pharmacotherapy for the treatment of alcohol use disorder.

Benjamin HigginbothamJoahna Kevin PerezEva LouiePaul S HaberDaniel I Lubman Shalini Arunogiri Mary Lou Chatterton Kirsten C Morley

Published in: The Australian and New Zealand journal of psychiatry (2023)

Pharmacotherapy added to psychosocial support was cost-effective from both healthcare and societal perspectives, emphasising an increased role for pharmacotherapy to reduce the burden of alcohol use disorders.

Keyphrases

systematic review
smoking cessation
healthcare
alcohol use disorder
meta analyses
mental health
randomized controlled trial
replacement therapy
life cycle
affordable care act