Data Sources:Data Sources:Alcohol Related Consequences Alcohol Related Consequences

Department of Transportation◦ Alcohol Involved Motor Vehicle

Accident Rate (DOT)

◦ Fatal Accident Reporting System (FARS)

Department of Public Health (DPH)◦ Cause of Death/Mortality Rates

DMHAS◦ Substance Abuse Treatment

Episode Data Set (TEDS)

Department of Public Safety (DPS)◦ Underage Liquor Law Violations

◦ DUI Arrest Rate

◦ Homicide and Suicide Rates

State Department of Education (SDE)◦ AOD-Related School Suspensions

& Expulsions Rate

◦ Drop-out Rate

Office of Health Care Access (OHCA)◦ AOD-Related Hospital Discharges

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Indicator YearConsequences: TOWN LEVEL

Fatal Alcohol-Related Motor Vehicle Crashes: FARS 1994-2008

Alcohol-Related Motor Vehicle Accidents: DOT 2000-2008 (preliminary)

Juvenile Liquor Law Violations: DPS 2002-2006

Driving Under the Influence Arrest Rate: DPS 2002-2006

Consequences: STATE LEVEL

Alcohol-Related Suicide Death: DPH 1999-2007

Chronic Liver Disease Death Rate: DPH 1999-2007

Alcohol Related Liver Cirrhosis Death Rate: DPH 1999-2007

Alcohol Related Treatment Admissions: DMHAS 2000-2007

Alcohol-Related Homicide and Suicide Deaths: DPH 1999-2006

School Suspensions/ Expulsions (AOD-related): SDE 2005-2008

School Drop-Out Rates: SDE 2000-2007

Data Sources: Data Sources: Alcohol Related ConsumptionAlcohol Related Consumption

Dept of Public Health (DPH)

◦ CT School Health Survey/Youth Risk Behavioral Surveillance Survey (YRBSS), Grades 9-12

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

◦ National Survey of Drug Use and Health (NSDUH)

Dept of Mental Health & Addiction Services (DMHAS)

◦ CORE Survey of CT College Students

◦ Governor’s Prevention Initiative for Youth Student Survey (GPIY)

Other:◦ Community level school

surveys

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Indicator YearConsumption: STATE LEVEL

CT School Health Survey/Youth Risk Behavioral Surveillance Survey (YRBSS)Past month alcohol use, Past month binge alcohol use, Age of first drinkDPH

1997, 2005, 2007

National Survey of Drug Use and Health (NSDUH)Past month alcohol use 12 to 20, Past month binge alcohol use 12 to 20, Perceived RiskSAMHSA

2002-03, 03-04, 04-05, 05-06, 06-07

CORE Survey of CT College StudentsPast month alcohol use, Past month binge alcohol use, Age of first drink, Perceived riskDMHAS

2001, 2004, 2006, 2008

Governor's Prevention Initiative for Youth (GPIY)Student Survey Past month alcohol use, Past month binge alcohol use, Age of first drink, Perceived riskAge of Initial UseDMHAS

2000

5.26 5.36 5.33 5.47 5.21

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Trends in Rate per 10,000 Population of Alcohol-Involved Motor Vehicle Accidents: Connecticut, 2002-2008

NOTE: 2008 findings are preliminarySource: Connecticut Department of Transportation Accident Data*“Property Damage Only” accidents which occurred on locally maintained roadways from January 1, 2007 to the present were included in the DOT accident file. “Property Damage Only” accidents which occurred on locally maintained roadways through December 31, 2006 were not coded for inclusion in the accident file.

Abbreviation List:

AEDS Alcohol Epidemiologic Data SystemBOE Board of EducationBRFSS Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance SystemCDC Centers for Disease Control and PreventionCERC Connecticut Economic Resource Center, Inc.CORE CORE Institute SurveyCT AHS Connecticut Adult Household SurveyCT PNA Connecticut Prevention Needs AssessmentCT SDE Connecticut State Department of EducationCT SHS Connecticut School Health SurveyDCF Department of Children and FamiliesDMHAS Department of Mental Health and Addiction ServicesDOT Department of TransportationDPH Department of Public HealthDPS Department of Public SafetyEDDI Economic Development Data & InformationERG Education Reference GroupFIPS Federal Information Processing Standards FARS Fatality Analysis Reporting SystemGPIY Governor’s Prevention Initiative for YouthNIBRS National Incident-Based Reporting SystemNSDUH National Survey on Drug Use and HealthOHCA Office of Health Care AccessRAC Regional Action CouncilSATIS Substance Abuse Treatment Information SystemSEDS State Epidemiological Data SystemSDE Sate Department of EducationTEDS Treatment Episode Data SetUCR Uniform Crime ReportsUSR Uniform Service RegionYRBSS Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System