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. 2021 Aug 13;18(8):789–794. doi: 10.30773/pi.2020.0440

Table 4.

Medical costs and prevalence of adjustment disorders in South Korea from 2011 to 2017

Year 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
Number of all patients 53,312 54,197 48,438 48,406 49,982 55,391 59,607
Prevalence (per 100,000 persons) 106.4 107.7 95.8 95.4 98.1 108.4 116.4
Total cost 8,645,443 9,271,468 9,337,028 9,737,713 9,607,181 10,709,996 13,792,781
Outpatient (psychiatry) 6,225,166 6,738,505 6,656,555 6,995,091 7,099,200 8,028,755 11,062,588
Outpatient(non-psychiatry) 502,400 532,870 556,762 598,096 562,140 585,997 138,262
Inpatient (psychiatry) 1,678,388 1,649,473 1,751,833 1,798,931 1,683,796 1,830,196 2,294,695
Inpatient (non-psychiatry) 239,488 350,618 371,877 345,596 262,046 265,048 297,236
Total cost (per person) 162 171 193 201 192 193 231.4

1 US dollar=1,152 Korean won (mean exchange rate in 2011); 1,071 (2012); 1,055 (2013); 1,099 (2014); 1,173 (2015); 1,208 (2016); 1,071 (2017) [16]