Table 2. Costs of hospital medical care; LAT vs. non-LAT comparison (€).

Cost domain (total values per group)#	LAT (n = 125)	Non-LAT (n = 125)	p value**
Psychiatry Clinic
Outpatient Care	11,113	12,598	p = 0.773
Inpatient Care	25,456	42,062	p = 0.008 *
Total costs of hospital care	36,569	54,660	p = 0.008 *
Main Cost Domains
Physician Consultations	6,132	7,942	p = 0.966
Outpatient physician consultations	5,074	4,785	p = 0.382
Inpatient physician consultations	1,058	3,157	p = 0.757
Psychotherapeutic Interventions	5,726	7,235	p = 0.720
Hospital admission	18,604	18,765	p = 0.430
General Medical Care	929	5,438	p<0.001 *
Laboratory Analysis	2,044	6,794	p<0.001 *
Imaging Diagnostics	887	2,976	p = 0.044 *
Pharmaceuticals	2,246	5,510	p = 0.081
Other Clinics
Internal Medicine Clinic	3,562	20,161	p = 0.008 *
Neurology clinic	1,200	3,405	p = 0.497
Total somatic ward costs (Internal + Neurology Clinic)	4,762	23,566	p = 0.102
Total Hospital costs	41,331	78,226	p = 0.001 *
Mean cost per patient – Psychiatry (M ± SD)	293±308	437±415	p = 0.008 *
Mean cost per patient - Somatic wards/clinics (M ± SD)	38±238	189±623	p = 0.102
Mean total hospital costs per patient (M ± SD)	331±381	626±795	p = 0.001 *

^#All admission costs to the Internal Medicine Clinic and Neurology Clinic were accounted exclusively for medical services consumed in relation to alcohol dependence diagnostics, treatment and rehabilitation (ICD-10 F10 diagnostic code group); p value- statistical signifiance of difference;

**- Mann-Whitney U test;

*- p<0.05; M ± SD- mean ± standard deviation.