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October GATE Equity Webinar Students Who Smoke or Vape: A Red Flag for Supports. Exploring topics related to equity in graduation success. Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction. Chris Reykdal, State Superintendent. Who Are We?. Vision:. Values:.
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OctoberGATE Equity WebinarStudents Who Smoke or Vape: A Red Flag for Supports Exploring topics related to equity in graduation success Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal, State Superintendent
Vision: Values: All students prepared for post-secondary pathways, careers, and civic engagement. Mission: Transform K–12 education to a system that is centered on closing opportunity gaps and is characterized by high expectations for all students and educators. We achieve this by developing equity-based policies and supports that empower educators, families, and communities.
Today’s Topics A Public Health Issue What it Looks Like in Washington What it Looks Like in the Field
Why? Because we care
Media Culture Teen Vaping & Smoking • Peers • Don’t perceive it as harmful • Coping • Lack of Supports • ACES + MH + Negative Stressors
Questions & Polling When you think of students vaping/smoking/nicotine are you more inclined to think of it as an issue related to: • Discipline • Health • Addiction
Tobacco Use and Behavioral Health • 70% of substance abuse treatment clients are tobacco users, making nicotine dependence the most common substance use disorder • Recent study showed recovering alcoholics who smoke are twice as likely to relapse within three years, than those who do not smoke (Goodwin, 2015) • Smokers pay the price: • Tobacco related illness is the leading cause of death for those in Recovery
More on Tobacco Use and Behavioral Health 2 • People with serious mental illness have a 25 year shorter life span than the general population • 40-70% of adults with mental health disorder use tobacco, compared to 17% of the general population • This population has: • 2x Cardiovascular disease • 3x Respiratory disease • 3x Cancers
Cigarette Death Epidemic in Perspective *Center for Disease Control
Current Smokers by Mental Illness and Substance Abuse Disorder History *Lasser, et al, JAMA, 2008
We’ve come a long way… Tobacco use rates as of 2016
Why do we need to address youth tobacco use? 13% use e-cigarettes Among 10thgraders in Washington State* 6% are tobacco users 3% use smokeless tobacco *2016 Healthy Youth Survey Results
Questions & Polling 1 Do you know the place all your students go to smoke and vape? • Yes • No Does your school have a screening process for drug and alcohol? • Yes • No • Don’t Know
Process For Building A System • How did the work spread in your district? • How do you know the work will continue after you leave your building?
Questions & Polling 2 • What is one major takeaway you have from today’s webinar? • Let’s learn together: Share your thought in the chat.
Survey Tell us how we’re doing: http://bit.ly/GATEevaluation
Next Month November 14, 2018 Community Partnerships: Early Warning Systems 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. Community Partnerships: 201 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
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