Cost of Disease Treatment Most Expensive

1. Mental illness ($ 142.2 billion) 

Mental illness is behavioral or psychological patterns associated with the suffering that occurs in the individual and not part of normal development or culture, such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, schizophrenia, depression and others. Development of new drugs and a long healing process that makes this disease the most costly diseases of all the maintenance costs of existing disease..

2. Heart disease ($ 123.1 billion) 

Heart disease remains the number one killer disease in the world. This is because the more people who smoke and increasing unhealthy lifestyle such as high cholesterol food and rarely exercise.

3. Trauma ($ 100.2 billion) 

Trauma is a kind of psychological damage caused by traumatic events. This can be caused by various events, such as sexual harassment, violence, etc. The cost of treatment of people affected by trauma continues to increase as each case varies healing. In addition to tools for diagnosing disease, such as computed tomography scans are quite expensive.

4. Cancer ($ 99.4 billion)

 Cancer with the most expensive cost of the treatment of colon cancer, breast cancer, lung cancer and prostate cancer. The key to avoiding this disease is by avoiding smoking and maintaining a healthy food intake.

5. Lung disease ($ 64.6 billion) 

People with lung disease have difficulty breathing, which include lung diseases such as asthma, emphysema (swelling or inflammation of the lungs) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) more.
 
6. Hypertension - high blood pressure ($ 50.2 billion) 

This disease requires a lot of costs because there are too many doctors who prescribe the amount of unsparing in his patients. The quality of the drug also determines the price. If it makes possible a generic hypertension drug treatment of this disease can be suppressed.

7. Osteoarthritis (arthritis / rheumatism) ($ 48 billion) 

The Obesity and enlarged waist size is a factor that increases the risk of this disease. Expensive drugs such as Vioxx and Celebrex that emerged in early 2000 adding expensive to cure arthritis. In 2004, Vioxx, withdrawn from the market because it triggers the risk of heart attack

8.Sakit backs ($ 40.1 billion) 

Expenditures for the disease for many spent the operation. There are also drugs are expensive narcotic (anesthetic) to overcome this disease. But a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, said that all the expensive treatment that does not make someone better.
 
9. Kidney Hospital ($ 35.9 billion) 

The discovery of dialysis techniques for patients with kidney disease makes treatment of this disease is expensive. Dialysis technique is the first technology is very costly in dealing with kidney disease.

10. Diabetes ($ 35.8 billion) 

There are nearly 24 million Americans affected by diabetes and obesity lead to the highest. Diabetes can lead to other diseases such as heart disease and cancer. However, due to different diseases over treatment, diabetes itself does not eat the higher costs of heart disease or cancer.