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Mindfulness-Oriented Therapy Shows Major Savings in Opioid Treatment

Mindfulness-Oriented Therapy Shows Major Savings in Opioid Treatment

An economic evaluation from UC San Diego reports that Mindfulness‑Oriented Recovery Enhancement (MORE) yields about $12 in savings for every $1 spent. The therapy appeared two to six times more cost‑effective than options like residential or intensive outpatient treatment for opioid misuse and chronic pain.

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Neuroscience-informed therapy provides massive cost-savings for opioid addiction treatment