ICPS

2023 International Convention of Psychological Science · 2023

State Control, Low Price, or Research-Based Policy: Effect and Cost of Eating Disorders Treatment in Sweden

Brussels, Belgium · March 2023

poster · Clinical Science

  • Per Sodersten
    Karolinska Institute
  • Cecilia Bergh
    Karolinska Institute
  • Ulf Brodin
    Karolinska Institute

Abstract

Measures of outcomes and costs of eating disorders treatment in Sweden in years 2012-2016 verify the hypotheses that a state control policy yields variable effects, increasing costs, that a low price policy decreases effects, increasing costs and that a research and development policy increases effects, decreasing costs.

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