| Title |
Acamprosate in the treatment of alcoholism: a budget impact analysis for the National Health Service in Italy
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|---|---|
| Published in |
Substance abuse and rehabilitation, July 2012
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| DOI | 10.2147/sar.s30980 |
| Pubmed ID | |
| Authors |
Giorgio L Colombo, Sergio Di Matteo, Giacomo Bruno |
| Abstract |
Alcohol dependence is a common condition associated with high direct and indirect health care costs. The purpose of this analysis was to estimate the economic consequences of acamprosate used as adjuvant therapy in the treatment of alcoholism, defining a budget impact analysis (BIA) from the point of view of the Italian National Health Service (NHS). |
Mendeley readers
The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 23 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 23 | 100% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 5 | 22% |
| Other | 4 | 17% |
| Researcher | 3 | 13% |
| Student > Bachelor | 3 | 13% |
| Student > Master | 3 | 13% |
| Other | 2 | 9% |
| Unknown | 3 | 13% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine and Dentistry | 7 | 30% |
| Business, Management and Accounting | 4 | 17% |
| Psychology | 3 | 13% |
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 2 | 9% |
| Immunology and Microbiology | 1 | 4% |
| Other | 3 | 13% |
| Unknown | 3 | 13% |