Table 4 Estimated number of admissions, outpatient visits, resident days and costs of specialized addiction treatment services among clients with FASD in Ontario, and Canada in 2010/11
From: Cost of specialized addiction treatment of clients with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder in Canada
Number of admissions, outpatient visits and resident days; associated cost (lower & upper estimate) | Total population (2010)a | Number of clients with FASD (based on a prevalence of 9 per 1,000) | Types of specialized addiction treatment services | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Outpatient | Residential | Withdrawal | Overall | ||||
Ontario | 13,227,791 | 119,050 | |||||
Number of admissions | 212 | 73 | 332 | 617 | |||
Number of visits | 2,143 | 2,143 | |||||
Number of days | 2,844 | 851 | 3,695 | ||||
Cost (Lower estimate) | $128,585 | $392,529 | $117,438 | $638,551 | |||
Cost (Upper estimate) | $233,595 | $893,145 | $267,213 | $1,393,953 | |||
Canada (All provinces/territories) | 34,126,181 | 307,136 | |||||
Number of admissions | 546 | 189 | 856 | 1,591 | |||
Number of visits | 5,526 | 5,526 | |||||
Number of days | 7,335 | 2,194 | 9,529 | ||||
Cost (Lower estimate) | $331,569 | $1,012,177 | $302,825 | $1,646,571 | |||
Cost (Upper estimate) | $602,350 | $2,303,069 | $689,037 | $3,594,456 | |||
1) Sensitivity analysis, assuming 22% (lower estimate) of individuals with FASD suffer from addiction | 34,126,181 | 307,136 | |||||
Number of admissions | 325 | 112 | 509 | 946 | |||
Number of visits | 3,286 | 3,286 | |||||
Number of days | 4,361 | 1,305 | 5,666 | ||||
Cost (Lower estimate) | $197,144 | $601,866 | $180,029 | $979,037 | |||
Cost (Upper estimate) | $358,145 | $1,369,464 | $409,626 | $2,137,235 | |||
2) Sensitivity analysis, assuming 55% (upper estimate) of individuals with FASD suffer from addiction | 34,126,181 | 307,136 | |||||
Number of admissions | 812 | 281 | 1,272 | 2,365 | |||
Number of visits | 8,214 | 8,214 | |||||
Number of days | 10,903 | 3,261 | 14,165 | ||||
Cost (Lower estimate) | $492,859 | $1,504,666 | $450,066 | $2,447,592 | |||
Cost (Upper estimate) | $895,361 | $3,423,661 | $1,024,064 | $5,343,086 | |||