States crack down on drugs MHealth.. Up until 2011, behavioral health drug spending made up about a quarter of Illinois’ Medicaid prescription drug costs. The state spent about $392 million that year on drugs for treating mental health patients. In fiscal 2012, the state spent $280 million on mental health drugs. http://www.disabilityscoop.com/2012/08/15/states-crack-down-prescriptions/16257/
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