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. 2024 Sep 25;12:1362751. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1362751

Table 1.

Economic burden of depression, anxiety, pain, and sleep issues in Canada.

Illness Direct cost Indirect cost Source Per-person cost*
Depression Hospital treatment, prescription medication, physician care Value of lost productivity due to morbidity and mortality, Caregiving costs The Economic Burden of Illness in Canada, 2010; Mental Health Commission of Canada, 2016 (30, 31) [4,991, 13,898]**
Pain Hospital treatment, prescription medication, physician care Lost productivity Canadian Pain Task Force Report from, 2019; Canadian STOP-PAIN project, 2010 (32, 33) [9,197, 20,125]**
Anxiety Hospital treatment, prescription medication, physician care Lost productivity Conference Board of Canada report, 2016 (34) 2,653
Sleep issues Hospital treatment, prescription medication, physician care Lost productivity RAND, 2016 [360] 2,695

*All costs are converted to 20,222 Canadian dollars value.

**Lower bound and upper bound are reported.