Table 3. Total Economic Burden by Intervention and Factors Associated With Costa.
| Intervention | No therapy | SOGICE | Affirmative therapy | SOGICE vs no therapyb | Affirmative therapy vs no therapyb | Affirmative therapy vs SOGICEb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Therapy costs, $ | 0.00 | 0.65 | 0.71 | 0.65 | 0.71 | 0.06 |
| Total costs by health outcomes, $ | ||||||
| Anxiety or severe psychological distress | 0.14 | 0.19 | 0.08 | 0.05 | (0.06) | (0.11) |
| Depression | 0.55 | 1.36 | 0.30 | 0.81 | (0.25) | (1.06) |
| Suicide attempt | 0.85 | 2.42 | 0.11 | 1.57 | (0.73) | (2.30) |
| Fatal suicide | 0.41 | 1.17 | 0.06 | 0.76 | (0.35) | (1.12) |
| Alcohol use disorder | 1.29 | 1.26 | 0.92 | (0.03) | (0.36) | (0.34) |
| Substance abuse | 1.62 | 2.18 | 0.86 | 0.56 | (0.76) | (1.32) |
| Total costs, $ | 4.85 | 9.23 | 3.04 | 4.38 | (1.81) | (6.19) |
Abbreviation: SOGICE, sexual orientation and gender identity change efforts.
a
All costs in billions of 2021 US dollars. Values in parentheses are negative (cost savings).
b
Incremental costs are calculated from unrounded, exact costs, not the rounded costs presented in the table.