Aim: This study estimates the total economic burden of alcohol misuse in Portugal. Specifically, it reports estimates … of morbidity and co-morbidity treatment costs and assesses the value of lost productivity related to alcohol misuse, for … associated with alcohol misuse. The societal perspective was adopted and the prevalence-based Cost-of-Illness studies used to …

Aim: This study estimates alcohol attributable fractions which are used to obtain a measure of health expenditures … related to alcohol misuse in Portugal. Methods and Sources: Studies estimating alcohol-attributable expenditures focus usually … attributable to excessive drinking, i. e., those resulting from utilization directly and indirectly related to alcohol associated …