Sunday, April 26, 2009

Most Costly Of Them All

It may be a little known fact but the top most costly condition to treat in children is mental disorders. According to News and Numbers from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, “$8.9 billion dollars went towards treating mental disorders such as depression (http://www.health/ NewsDigets.com).” I find this staggering news since it seems that more and more children are suffering from certain disorders but don’t seem to be getting the treatment.

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