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Dedham Public Schools
MetroWest Adolescent Health Survey2018 Results Presentation
October 16, 2019
America’s First Taxpayer-Supported, Free Public School
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Electronic Resources On DPS Website
Go To : www.dedham.k12.ma.us under “News” section
Click on “MetroWest Adolescent Health Survey”
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MWAHS History of Participation
1
1
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2018-2019 Administration and Timeline
2018 results released
MWAHS presentation to School Committee
MWAHS information available to Dedham school community
MWAHS administered to 603 students at DMS (93% participation)
MWAHS administered to 679 students at DHS (90% participation rate)
Oct./Nov. 2018
May 2019
October 2019
Nov. 2019
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Substance Use Survey Results
Gail Kelley BSN, RN, NCSN Director Health Services
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CRAFFT-II Questionnaire
- SBIRT
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Student Support Services
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Mental Health Findings and Symptomatology
2016-2018
Ashley Dubé, PsyD, NCSP, LEPDirector of Counseling Services
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Positive Trends
● Protective Factors○ Adult support○ School attachment○ School engagement
● Steady and Positive Improvement○ Use of conventional
cigarettes○ Alcohol use○ Distracted driving
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Stress Symptoms● Gender differences -- females nearly 2x
more likely as males to report increased stress.
● Stress increases gradually throughout high school -- nearly doubling from 9th grade to 12th grade.
● Common sources of stress○ School○ Social issues○ Physical or emotional health
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Depressive Features● Feeling sad or hopeless● Self-injury (e.g., cutting,
burning oneself on purpose)● Gender differences
○ Females 2x more likely to report
● LGTBQ+ youth and students with disabilities at higher risk for mental health concerns
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Dedham Middle School Trends in Mental Health Symptoms
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Mental Health Item DMS 2018 Regional 2018
Life is “very” stressful (past 30 days)
21% 19.8%
Depressive symptoms (past 12 months)
17% 14.3%
Self-injury (past 12 months)
11.2% 9.7%
Considered suicide (lifetime)
13.1% 14.2%
Attempted suicide (lifetime)
2.3% 3.9%
DMS and Regional Comparison (2018)
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Dedham High School Trends in Mental Health Symptoms
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Per
cent
age
(%)
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Per
cent
age
(%)
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Mental Health Item DHS 2018 Regional 2018
Life is “very” stressful (past 30 days)
33.3% 36%
Depressive symptoms (past 12 months)
22.1% 19.7%
Self-injury (past 12 months)
10.6% 13.5%
Considered suicide (past 12 months)
13.2% 13.1%
Attempted suicide (past 12 months)
3.7% 3.9%
DHS and Regional Comparison (2018)
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Regional High School Data, 2018
43.5%
Per
cent
age
(%) 33.2%
27.9%
16.4%19.7%
11% 10.7%
19.1%
7.1%
2.6%
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2019-2020 Expanded staffing
Faculty trainings
Parent workshops
1 of 137 schools participating in Northeast
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Tier 1Universal
Tier 2Targeted
Dedham’s Multi-Tiered Systems
of Support
Tier 3Intensive
SEL lessons (9-12, Special Education classes)Second Step (preK-8)
Sources of Strength (6-8)Zones of Regulation (preK-5)Calm Classroom (emerging)
Depression Screenings (grades 7 and 9)
Access to prevention/intervention groups (Kids of Promise, Project
Connect, 8-week treatment groups)Mentoring program (DHS, DMS,
Avery, Greenlodge)
1:1, dyad, small group therapy, crisis management
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Health & Physical Education Meeting the Needs of our Students
Mark CarneyDirector of Health, Wellness and Physical
Education
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Improvements Meeting the Needs of our Students
● Licensed Wellness Teachers facilitating the Health and PE curriculum ○ Two 40 minutes classes each week.○ Second Step curriculum reaching all students
PreK-8
Elementary School Highlights:
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Middle School Highlights:
● Health Education in Grades 6, 7, & 8
● Licensed Wellness Professionals
● MS Schedule - full trimester of Health (60 classes)
● A curriculum allowing for SEL growth, Mental Health awareness and Drug Prevention
● Physical Education every other day for the full year (90 classes)
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Frameworks & CurriculumSEL (Social Emotional Learning)
Year 2 PreK-8 Addressing critical social competencies necessary for academic and life success ● Resilience● Self-management● Relationship skills● Social awareness● Self awareness
● Conflict Resolution
● Decision making skills
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Focusing on reducing the risks and increasing awareness: Grades 6-8, &10
Substance Abuse Prevention
Mental Health Awareness Grades 7 & 9● Stigma, Identification● Available Resources● Accessing Resources
● Tobacco● Vaping● Alcohol
● Prescription Drugs● Marijuana● Social Impact
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Physical Education & Health Time on Learning
17-18 & 18-19
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What’s Ahead for 2019-2020Expanding Second Step into a building based program● Developing Building Teams
○ Wellness Department, Counseling Services and Health Services.
Parent Outreach● Break Free from
Depression Night○ Wellness Department &
Counseling Services
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Schools to Community ● Kristina King, Program Director of the Drug
Free Communities Grant○ Inflatable Brain○ Incorporate Kristina into MS and HS
programs● Community Awareness Nights
○ The Harmful Effects of JUUL & Vaping: What parents should know
Adjustments to the Curriculum● Vertical Alignment
○ Expand the Drug Prevention Program to Grade 9 and incorporate SEL at the HS
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Dedham Public Schools
Thank you for your time
America’s First Taxpayer-Supported, Free Public School