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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2009 Aug;66(8):906–914. doi: 10.1001/archgenpsychiatry.2009.77

Table 1. Recommended intervention components (adult, urban/affected area).

Type of Service Unit cost* Mild/moderate, 1st course Mild/moderate, Refractory / previously severe Severe, 1st course Severe, Refractory

# % who receive # % who receive # % who receive # % who receive

Screening 100% 100%
 In-person $25 1 100% 1 100%
 Telephone $25 0 -- 0 --

Assessment** 100% 100%
 In-person I Mix of masters & nurse/MD in primary care $100 1 65% 1 65%
 Telephone I Masters Level $75 1 35% 1 35%

Therapy*** 70.0% 85.0% 100% 100%
 In-person I Masters Level Provider (one-on-one) $90 12 8.6% 12 10.5% 0 -- 0 ----
 In-person I Masters Level Provider (group)* $210 12 15.9% 12 19.5% 0 -- 0 --
 In-person I PhD Level Provider (one-on-one) $135 12 3.7% 12 4.4% 12 100% 12 100%
 In-person I PhD Level Provider (group)* $245 12 6.8% 12 8.1% 0 -- 0 --
 Telephone I Masters Level Provider $47 12 24.5% 12 30.0% 0 -- 0 --
 Telephone I PhD Level Provider $67 12 10.5% 12 12.5% 0 -- 6 -

Medication management*** 50.0% 85.0% 100% 100%
 In-person I MD Provider in primary care $80 6 30.0% 6 47.0% 0 -- 0 --
 In-person I NP Provider in primary care $60 6 5.0% 6 8.0% 0 -- 0 --
 In-person I Psychiatrist Provider $96 6 15.0% 6 30.0% 6 100% 6 100%
 Telephone I Master's Level, meds reminders $50 0 -- 0 -- 0 -- 0 --

Phone consults to PCP by psychiatrist*** $70 2 5.3% 2 80% 0 -- 0 --

Inpatient care (hospital nights)*** $900 0 -- 0 -- 5 20% 5 40%

Rx (months)*** $40 6 50.0% 9 85.0% 9 100% 12 100%

NOTES:

*

Group therapy session cost is divided across all participants; we assume 7 participants per group therapy session

**

Among those who screen positive

***

Among those who assess positive