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Return to <u>[[Decrease Health Costs & Employment Problems due to Opioid Misuse|Decrease Health Costs & Employment Problems due to Opioid Misuse ]]</u><br /> <br />  
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==Health Costs:==
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*Prescription opioid overdose, abuse, and dependence carries high costs for American society, with an estimated total economic burden of $78.5 billion.<ref>https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/09/160914105756.htm</ref>
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**Total spending for health care and substance abuse was over $28 billion, and $26 billion of this was covered by insurance.<ref>https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/09/160914105756.htm</ref> 
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*Reduced productive hours and lost production for incarcerated individuals estimated to be $20 billion.&nbsp;<ref>https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/09/160914105756.htm</ref>  
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*People who were unemployed reported the highest odds of misusing prescription opioids at 7%.<ref>https://www.mailman.columbia.edu/public-health-now/news/opioids-and-stimulants-misuse-what-does-employment-have-do-it</ref>
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*Those out of the workforce reported the highest odds of misusing prescription stimulants at 2%.<ref>https://www.mailman.columbia.edu/public-health-now/news/opioids-and-stimulants-misuse-what-does-employment-have-do-it</ref>&nbsp;
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*Using prescription opioids for recreational purposes alone costs the U.S. about $42 billion in lost productivity, $8.2 billion in criminal justice costs, and $1 billion in medical complications.<ref>https://www.mailman.columbia.edu/public-health-now/news/opioids-and-stimulants-misuse-what-does-employment-have-do-it</ref>
  
* Prescription opioid overdose, abuse, and dependence carries high costs for American society, with an estimated total economic burden of $78.5 billion.<sup class="reference">[1]</sup>
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** Total spending for health care and substance abuse was over $28 billion, and $26 billion of this was covered by insurance.<sup class="reference">[2]</sup>
 
* Reduced productive hours and lost production for incarcerated individuals estimated to be $20 billion. <sup class="reference">[3]</sup>
 
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* People who were unemployed reported the highest odds of misusing prescription opioids at 7%.<sup class="reference">[4]</sup>
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* Using prescription opioids for recreational purposes alone costs the U.S. about $42 billion in lost productivity, $8.2 billion in criminal justice costs, and $1 billion in medical complications.<sup class="reference">[6]</sup>
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# #***** [https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/09/160914105756.htm]>>
 
# [https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/09/160914105756.htm]
 
# [https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/09/160914105756.htm]
 
# [https://www.mailman.columbia.edu/public-health-now/news/opioids-and-stimulants-misuse-what-does-employment-have-do-it]
 
# [https://www.mailman.columbia.edu/public-health-now/news/opioids-and-stimulants-misuse-what-does-employment-have-do-it]
 
# #***** [https://www.mailman.columbia.edu/public-health-now/news/opioids-and-stimulants-misuse-what-does-employment-have-do-it]
 
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Return to Decrease Health Costs & Employment Problems due to Opioid Misuse

 

Brief Description Goes Here

Possible Measures

Health Costs:

  • Prescription opioid overdose, abuse, and dependence carries high costs for American society, with an estimated total economic burden of $78.5 billion.[1]
    • Total spending for health care and substance abuse was over $28 billion, and $26 billion of this was covered by insurance.[2]
  • Reduced productive hours and lost production for incarcerated individuals estimated to be $20 billion. [3]

Employment Problems:

  • People who were unemployed reported the highest odds of misusing prescription opioids at 7%.[4]
  • Those out of the workforce reported the highest odds of misusing prescription stimulants at 2%.[5] 
  • Using prescription opioids for recreational purposes alone costs the U.S. about $42 billion in lost productivity, $8.2 billion in criminal justice costs, and $1 billion in medical complications.[6]


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Measure   Description   Calculations   Data Source
Number of individuals unemployed due to opioid abuse.   Employee's opioid misuse contributes to performance, health, and theft problems and may impact employment status. (Further research can be done to analyze number of people fired vs. number of people that personally decided to take a leave of absence).        
Dollars spent on opioid abuse treatment programs.   Amount of money spent on recovery programs(in-patient and out-patient), Medication-Assisted Treatment(MAT), etc.        
             
             

Potential Data Sources

Site   Org   Date Added   Comments
Columbia University       67/2017    
Science Daily       6/8/2017    

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