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Texas School Survey
- f Drug and Alcohol Use
Funded by the Texas Department of State Health Services
Texas School Survey of Drug and Alcohol Use Funded by the Texas - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Texas School Survey of Drug and Alcohol Use Funded by the Texas - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Texas School Survey of Drug and Alcohol Use Funded by the Texas Department of State Health Services WHAT DO WE KNOW ABOUT YOUTH SUBSTANCE USE? Overall Lifetime Substance Use 1988-2014 Statewide Rates, Grades 7-12 100% 75% 50% 25% 0% 1988
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Overall Lifetime Substance Use
1988-2014 Statewide Rates, Grades 7-12
0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 Tobacco Alcohol Any Illicit Drug Marijuana
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Overall Lifetime Substance Use
2014 Statewide Rates, Grades 7-12
0% 25% 50% 75%
Tobacco Steroids Marijuana Inhalants Heroin Hallucinogens Ecstasy Cocaine/Crack Any illicit drug Alcohol
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School Year Use by Reported Academic Grades
2014 Statewide Rates, Grades 7-12
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13.70% 15.20% 6.10% 16.10% 32.00% 6.50% 7.30% 2.80% 7.80% 23.10%
0% 15% 30% 45% 60% 75%
Tobacco Marijuana Inhalants Any illicit drug Alcohol Lower than A Grades A Grades
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Who students would seek help from for drug/alcohol problem
2014 Statewide Rates, Grades 7-12
6 37% 41% 40% 63% 48% 67% 62%
0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%
Counselor/program in school Another adult in school (nurse, teacher, coach) Counselor/program outside of school Parents Medical doctor Friends Another adult (relative, clergyman, family friend)
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TEXAS SCHOOL SURVEY ADMINISTRATION
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Overview
- History of Project
– Started in 1988 – Statewide administration every two years – Available every year
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Survey Content
- Paper/online versions (grades 7-12 only)
- Measures:
– Alcohol, tobacco, inhalants, marijuana, other illicit drugs, prescription drugs – Frequency of use, peer use, access, perceived dangerousness, and related behaviors
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Survey Process
- Recruitment
– 600 schools statewide (43 Harris County) – Contacting district administrators first – Offering customized survey administration plus $500 payment
- Survey Administration
– One class period to complete – December through last day of school – Randomly select 6 classes per grade
- Report Generation
– Campus report available at no cost to schools in state sample – State, Regional, Border, Non-Border, & District* reports available
*for additional cost
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Harris County Schools (43)
District Schools
ALDINE ISD 6 ALIEF ISD 3 CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD 6 GALENA PARK ISD 3 GOOSE CREEK CISD 1 HUMBLE ISD 3 KATY ISD 3 KLEIN ISD 6 LA PORTE ISD 2 PASADENA ISD 6 SPRING BRANCH ISD 3 SPRING ISD 1
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Questions?
Allison Seibert & Shannon Peairson, Survey Coordinators Phone: 979-862-3437 Email: texasschoolsurvey@dshs.state.tx.us Web: http://www.texasschoolsurvey.org/