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2012 Student Drug Use SurveyRegional Data Release
onNon-medical Use of Prescription Drugs and
Over-the-counter MedicationsMary Haag, RN OCPS I, ICPS 1
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Survey Methodology
• Pride Surveys questionnaire
• Administered every two years - 7th cycle since 2000
• 57,241 seventh through twelfth grade students from 119 schools completed the survey
• Distribution by grade/age, by gender, and by race is representative of the region
• Respondents from private & parochial schools across 7 counties in the tri-state region
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Prevalence of Use
2012 Student Drug Use Survey
Used at least once in the past 30 days
Prescription Drugs 6.5%Over-the-Counter Medications
4.9%
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• Males are slightly more likely than females to use Rx & OTC drugs.
• African American and Hispanic youth are 2x more likely than White youth to use Rx & OTC drugs.
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Use by Grade
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Age of First Use2012 Student Drug Use
SurveyAverage Age
Students Report First
UsingPrescription Drugs 12.9 yrs.Over the Counter Medications
12.4 yrs.
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• Students are beginning to use prescription and over the counter drugs earlier than alcohol, tobacco, or marijuana.
• African American students report the earliest age of onset for using Rx and OTC drugs.
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Students’ Perception of Risk
2012 Student Drug Use Survey
Harmful/Very Harmful
Prescription Drugs 82.1%Over the Counter Medications
85.0%
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• Males perceive Rx & OTC drugs as less harmful to health, compared to females.
•African American & Hispanic students perceive Rx & OTC drugs as less harmful to health, compared to White students.
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Perceived Risk by Grade
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Perception of Parent Disapproval
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2012 Student Drug Use Survey
Wrong/Very Wrong
Prescription Drugs 86.9%Over the Counter Medications
90.8%
• Males perceive their parents would disapprove of their use of Rx & OTC drugs less than female perception.
• African American & Hispanic students perceived their parents would disapprove of their use of Rx & OTC drugs less than White students.
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Ease of Availability
2012 Student Drug Use Survey
Easy/very easy
Prescription Drugs 26.5Over-the-Counter Medications
34.7
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• Female students report OTC medications are easier to obtain.
• White and Hispanic students respond that OTC medications are easier to obtain than African American students. Hispanic students also report Rx drugs are easier to obtain.
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Who
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Where
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When
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National Comparison of 12th gr.
Core Measure : past 30-day Use
Student Drug Use Survey(regional)
Pride (national)
Monitoring the Future(national)
Prescription Drugs
7.9% 7.9% 7.2%
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Areas of ConcernOverall Concerns:• Youth are starting to abuse Rx & OTC
meds earlier than alcohol tobacco, and marijuana
• Non-medical use of prescription drugs is the next most frequently abused drugs after alcohol tobacco, and marijuana
Why is it Happening?• Community Norms• Access & Availability• Messaging & Promotion• Policies & Enforcement
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