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Youth Risk Behavior Survey: 2014 Assessment

Youth Risk Behavior Survey: 2014 Assessment. Summer, 2014 Prevention Council of Roanoke County Retreat Kerry J. Redican, MPH, Ph.D., CHES Professor of Public Health Department of Population Health Sciences College of Veterinary Medicine Virginia Tech David Salle,Ph.D.

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Youth Risk Behavior Survey: 2014 Assessment

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  1. Youth Risk Behavior Survey: 2014 Assessment Summer, 2014 Prevention Council of Roanoke County Retreat Kerry J. Redican, MPH, Ph.D., CHES Professor of Public Health Department of Population Health Sciences College of Veterinary Medicine Virginia Tech David Salle,Ph.D. Associate Professor of Health and Human Performance Radford University

  2. Roanoke County Schools – Youth Risk Behavior Survey Roanoke County Schools has been assessing youth risk behaviors in grades 6-12 (all grades) every other year since late 1990s. The Prevention Council of Roanoke County works closely with Roanoke County Schools and re-examines the suitability of the YRBS questions. As a result, the YRBS has changed over a 12 year period to be more responsive to school and community concerns.

  3. 2014 Roanoke County YRBS Scales Alcohol, Tobacco, Marijuana, and Prescription Drugs • 30 Day Use • Age of Onset • Perception of Peer Disapproval • Perception of Parental Disapproval Middle School (n=2,916) Grades 6,7,8 High School (n=3,407) Grades 9, 10, 11, 12 Other Areas of Focus Demographics Personal Safety Violence Related Behaviors Substance Use Depression/Suicide Ideation Sexual Behavior Body Weight Nutrition Exercise Bullying Behaviors Technology Use Family and Community Factors “Discounting” Question

  4. Roanoke County Middle SchoolComparisons 2014

  5. Roanoke County High SchoolComparisons 2014

  6. HS Alcohol Use Trends 2002-2014

  7. MS Alcohol Use Trends 2006-2014

  8. HS Marijuana Use Trends 2002-2014

  9. MS Marijuana Use Trends 2006-2014

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