National and State Societal Costs of Schizophrenia in the US in 2024

Key Points

• The estimated societal costs of schizophrenia in 2024 indicate a significant burden on individuals and families.
• Findings suggest that these costs can inform management strategies for better public health outcomes.
• This analysis highlights a pressing need for effective prevention and care approaches in addressing schizophrenia.
• Understanding these societal costs can help guide policymakers in resource allocation and health interventions.

Abstract