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Table 2 The per case per annum total cost, direct cost, indirect cost (US$)

From: An investigation of economic costs of schizophrenia in two areas of China

Costs components

x ¯ ±SD

% of total costs

Total cost

2586.21 ± 1343.08

100

1. Direct cost

862.81 ± 739.74

33.4

(1) Direct medical cost

714.86 ± 706.64

27.6

(2) Direct non-medical cost

147.95 ± 153.36

5.8

2. Indirect cost

1723.40 ± 1056.90

66.6

(1) Value of damaged properties

49.63 ± 109.61

1.9

(2) Cost due to lost working-days and disability

1673.77 ± 1048.42

64.7

Patients

1009.84 ± 708.21

39.1

Caregivers

663.93 ± 734.79

25.6

(3) Mortality cost

0(no suicide case)

0