Dallas County2010 Drug Impact Index

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Dallas County

Topics

• Alcohol/Other Drug Related Deaths

• HIV/AIDS

• STDs

• Alcohol Related Motor Vehicle Fatalities

• Adult & Juvenile Arrests for Alcohol & Drugs

• Violent Crime

• Incidents of Family Violence

• Teen Mothers

• School Dropouts

• Juvenile Delinquency

• Juveniles on Probation for Drug Arrests

• Drug Use – High School Students

• Drug Treatment Admissions

• Heroin Treatment Admissions

• Heroin Deaths/Poison Center Calls

Dallas County

Alcohol Related Deaths

1,074

1058 1056

10311018

900

1,000

1,100

2002 2003 2004 2005 2006

Alcohol Related Deaths

Source: Raw data from Center of Health Statistics, Texas Department of State Health Services; Analysis by Decision Support Unit /MHSA, DSHS.

7.6%7.6% 7.7%

7.4%7.3%

Percents shown are percent of Total Dallas County Deaths

Dallas County

Other Drug Related Deaths

358

319 324335

329

200

300

400

2002 2003 2004 2005 2006

Other Drug Related Deaths

Source: Raw data from Center of Health Statistics, Texas Department of State Health Services; Analysis by Decision Support Unit /MHSA, DSHS.

Percents shown are percent of Total Dallas County Deaths

2.5%

2.3% 2.4%2.4%

2.4%

Dallas County

Mode of Exposure: Heterosexual

163

68

158

189

207

163

155

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

New HIV/AIDS Diagnoses by Mode of Exposure

Mode of Exposure: Homosexual

690

543

657

703

536

515

419

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

Source: Raw data from TB/HIV/STD Epidemiology and Surveillance, Texas Department of State Health Services

Dallas County

New HIV/AIDS Diagnoses by Mode of Exposure

Source: Raw data from TB/HIV/STD Epidemiology and Surveillance, Texas Department of State Health Services

Mode of Exposure: Injection Drug Use (IDU)

91

48

39

34

17

15

9

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

Mode of Exposure: Homosexual & IDU

38

22

25

23

20

11

5

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

Dallas County

Gonorrhea

5037

4650

6158

5070

4420

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Chlamydia

9816

8529

12227

13495

14009

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

Source: Raw data from TB/HIV/STD Epidemiology and Surveillance, Texas Department of State Health Services

Syphilis

1064

1219

1224

1306

1513

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

Dallas County

Alcohol Related Motor Vehicle Fatalities

Source: Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) Encyclopedia. http://www-fars.nhtsa.dot.gov

128149

125 122 111 104

17

15 1412 22

13

104

108

93 8995 76

2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008

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Traffic Fatalities in Dallas County by Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) 2003-

2008

Dallas County

Adult Arrests for Alcohol & Drugs

Source: Texas Department of State Health Services; Texas Department of Public Safety

9020

8061

7316

7419

7747

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

7

1136

1232

1002

1045

9412005

2006

2007

2008

2009

DWI/DUI

Liquor Violations

Dallas County

Adult Arrests for Alcohol & Drugs

Source: Texas Department of State Health Services; Texas Department of Public Safety

18654

23479

26967

25583

181962005

2006

2007

2008

2009

1057

1206

1288

1513

1422

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

Public Intoxication

Drug Trafficking

Dallas County

Adult Arrests for Alcohol & Drugs

Source: Texas Department of State Health Services; Texas Department of Public Safety

8590

9744

9944

9870

9360

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

Drug Possession

Dallas County

Juvenile Arrests for Alcohol & Drugs

Source: Texas Department of State Health Services; Texas Department of Public Safety

103

66

80

59

72

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

272

332

386

362

359

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

DWI/DUI

Liquor Violations

Dallas County

Juvenile Arrests for Alcohol & Drugs

403

308

350

387

373

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

Source: Texas Department of State Health Services; Texas Department of Public Safety

144

86

103

99

89

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

Public Intoxication

Drug Trafficking

Dallas County

Juvenile Arrests for Alcohol & Drugs

876

881

921

955

957

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

Source: Texas Department of State Health Services; Texas Department of Public Safety

Drug Possession

Dallas County

Violent Crime

24.6

26

23.6

20.1

19.9

19

19.1

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

Adult Arrest Rates for Violent Crimes per 10,000 Adults: Dallas County

Source: Texas Department of Public Safety

“Violent Crime” includes Murder, Robbery, Rape, and Aggravated

Assault offenses.

The estimated population of Dallas County in 2008 was 1,710,990 according

to the US Census Bureau.

Dallas County

Violent Crime

Juvenile Arrest Rates for Violent Crimes per 10,000 Adults: Dallas County

Source: Texas Department of Public Safety

“Violent Crime” includes Murder, Robbery, Rape, and Aggravated

Assault offenses.

The estimated population of Dallas County in 2008 was 1,710,990 according

to the US Census Bureau.

10.4

6.3

10.5

9.3

2005

2006

2007

2008

Dallas County

Incidents of Family ViolencePolice Dept. 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

Dallas 14,445 13,096 12,232 13,160 12,086

Addison 179 161 173 166 159

Balch Springs 203 213 298 326 329

Baylor Hlth Care Sys 4 1 10 9 4

Carrollton 459 472 444 401 350

Cedar Hill ISD 1 1 0 0

Cedar Hill 290 273 255 263 308

Cockrell Hill 34 28 39 42 44

Coppell 91 88 108 94 79

Dallas Co Hosp Dist 0 4 1 0 2

Desoto 411 340 420 456 621

Duncanville 268 216 190 215 231

Farmers Branch 155 140 143 131 138

Garland 2,106 2,020 2,043 1,878 1,454

Glenn Heights 125 110 129 126 115

Grand Prairie 1,480 1,094 993 1,072 900

Highland Park 5 7 7 13 13

Hutchins 27 18 21 42 18

Irving 1,841 1,715 1,534 1,359 1,327

Lancaster 458 457 477 440 255

Mesquite 1,030 949 717 593 443

Source: Texas Department of Public Safety – Texas Crime Reports

Dallas County

Incidents of Family Violence - Continued

Police Dept. 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

Mountain View College 3 0 0 0 0

Ovilla 14 11 14 11 10

Richardson 377 371 380 326 329

Richland College 1 0 0 0 0

Rowlett 380 410 340 315 367

Sachse 41 66 88 66 60

Seagoville 126 119 120 103 126

Southern Methodist Univ 9 4 8 3 0

University Park 13 17 20 20 15

UT Dallas 4 3 1 7 6

UT Med School - Dallas 3 1 1 0 0

Wilmer 32 30 34 37 27

Dallas CO SO 55 53 53 51 43

Dallas County 24,669 22,488 21,294 21,725 19,859

Source: Texas Department of Public Safety – Texas Crime Reports

Dallas County

Teen Mothers

115 127 111 110 118

2,134 2,1692,040

2,215 2,239

2003 2004 2005 2006 2007

Dallas County Births

Total County

% Teen Births

Total Teen Births

To Teens Age 15-17

To Teens Age 14 & Under*

42,297 45,524 47,450 43,868 44,414

5.3% 5.4% 5.1% 5.3% 5.3%

2,249 2,296 2,151 2,3572,325

Source: Texas Department of State Health Services

*For 2003 and 2004 this age group is categorized as ages 10-14

Dallas County

966 972 898 914 886

18,271 18,275 18,090 18,539 18,977

2003 2004 2005 2006 2007

Teen MothersTexas Births

Total State

% Teen Births

Total Teen Births

To Teens Age 15-17

To Teens Age 14 & Under*

377,374

381,441

385,537

399,309

407,453

5.1% 5.0% 4.9% 4.9% 4.9%

19,237 19,247 18,988 19,24719,453

Source: Texas Department of State Health Services

*For 2003 and 2004 this age group is categorized as ages 10-14

Texas

Dallas County

School Dropouts

7853 7961

6795

5505

2000

3000

4000

5000

6000

7000

8000

05-06 06-07 07-08 08-09

Dallas County Public School Dropouts Grades 7-12

Source: Texas Education Agency

For additional information on dropout rates, please see Secondary School Completion and Dropouts in Texas Public Schools, 2005-06 (TEA, 2007a) http://ritter.tea.state.tx.us/research/pdfs/dropcomp_county_supp_2005-06.pdf

Texas Dropout Rates

05-06 06-07 07-08 08-09

2.6% 2.7% 2.2% 2.0%

3.9% 4.0%

3.4%

2.8%

Dallas County

Juvenile Delinquency

Source: Texas Education Agency PEIMS Report

Discipline Reason

Incidents 2004-

2005

Incidents 2005-

2006

Incidents 2006-

2007

Incidents 2007-

2008

Incidents 2008-

2009

Possession/ Selling - Controlled Substance 1529 1504 1668 1826 1980

Felony Controlled Substance Violation 73 99 267 200 141

Possession - Alcoholic Beverage 173 151 165 166 156

Possession - Tobacco Products 326 373 423 374 438

Possession - Gun, Knife, or other Weapon 118 82 65 83 92

Assult of School Employee/Volunteer 321 462 467 194 217

Assault against someone other than School Employee/Volunteer 506 523 478 403 424

School Related Gang Violence 252 276 299 325 372

Juvenile Delinquency IncidentsTexas Education Agency PEIMS Report

Dallas County

Juveniles on Probation for Drug Arrests

Juveniles Referred to Probation for Drug Related Arrests

767

928

797743

853

2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

Source: Texas Juvenile Probation Commission

Dallas County

Recent Use of Alcohol (Past 30 Days)

Drank 5 or More Drinks on One or More Occasions (Past 30 Days)

High School Drug Use - Alcohol

82.3%

74.8%

73.1%

2005

2007

2009

Past Use of Alcohol

Source: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance 2005-2009

21.9%

20.6%

21.7%

2005

2007

2009

44.3%

39.9%

39.7%

2005

2007

2009

Dallas County

Recent Use of Marijuana (Past 30 Days)

High School Drug Use - Marijuana

47.1%

40.3%

34.4%

2005

2007

2009

Past Use of Marijuana

Source: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance 2005-2009

21.6%

21.2%

16.1%

2005

2007

2009

Dallas County

Recent Use of Tobacco (Past 30 Days)

High School Drug Use - Tobacco

62.7%

57.2%

51.0%

2005

2007

2009

Past Use of Tobacco

Source: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance 2005-2009

23.5%

20.3%

16.9%

2005

2007

2009

Dallas County

Past Use of Heroin Mixed with Nighttime Pain Reliever (Cheese Heroin)

High School Drug Use - Heroin

2.6%

5.2%

2.4%

2005

2007

2009

Past Use of Heroin

Source: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance 2005-2009

7.8%

4.1%

2007

2009

Dallas County

Recent Use of Cocaine (Past 30 Days)

High School Drug Use - Cocaine

11.9%

12.6%

10.0%

2005

2007

2009

Past Use of Cocaine

Source: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance 2005-2009

4.7%

6.2%

4.3%

2005

2007

2009

Dallas County

Past Use of Inhalants

High School Drug Use – Other Drugs

10.1%

12.0%

10.2%

2005

2007

2009

6.0%

5.9%

4.6%

2005

2007

2009

Past Use of Methamphetamines

Source: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance 2005-2009

4.6%

5.2%

3.2%

2005

2007

2009

Past Use of Steroids

Dallas County

4.3%2009

Recent Use of Ecstacy (Past 30 Days)

High School Drug Use – Other Drugs

6.8%

8.1%

2007

2009

7.7%2009

Past Use of Illegal IV Drugs

Source: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance 2005-2009

Past Use of Ecstacy

Recent Use of Prescription Drugs With No Prescription from a Doctor (Past 30 Days)

1.9%

3.6%

1.9%

2005

2007

2009

Dallas County

Drug Treatment Admissions

Source: Texas Department of State Health Services

8489

8732

9617

9763

10706

492

466

973

1123

1260

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

Adults Youth

Adult & Youth Admissions to Dallas County DSHS Funded Treatment Programs

Dallas County

Drug Treatment Admissions - Adult

Source: Texas Department of State Health Services

Primary Drug at Time of Adult Admission to DSHS Funded Facilities

2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

Alcohol 2602 2829 2611 2565 2542

Heroin 1628 1454 1919 2153 2563

Crack 1576 1597 1650 1559 1458

Amphetamines/Methamphetamines

861 979 1045 843 937

Marijuana/Hashish 765 879 1174 1303 1605

Cocaine (powder) 541 554 651 638 618

Other Opiate/Synthetic Opiate 341 303 379 421 500

PCP 35 26 48 93 110

Other (Barbituates, Inhalants, Ecstasy, etc)

143 115 139 182 363

Dallas County

Drug Treatment Admissions - Youth

2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

Marijuana/Hashish 347 293 563 729 897

Cocaine (powder) 35 31 47 35 51

Heroin 33 65 252 246 218

Amphetamines/Methamphetamines 25 24 12 8 8

Alcohol 23 24 45 55 32

Other Opiate/Synthetic Opiate 4 4 17 8 8

Other (Barbituates, Inhalants, Ecstasy, etc) 25 25 37 42 45

Primary Drug at Time of Youth Admission to DSHS Funded Facilities

Source: Texas Department of State Health Services

Dallas County

Heroin Treatment Admissions

Source: Texas Department of State Health Services

252 239 208

722

10121210

1487

298287

306

295

349

164130

189

190

188

34 66

784

381 314

416

464

550

2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

0 - 17 18 - 30 31 - 40 41 - 50 51 +

Dallas County Heroin Admissions to DSHS Funded Treatment by Age

Dallas County

Heroin Treatment Admissions

Source: Texas Department of State Health Services

Dallas County Heroin Admissions to DSHS Funded Treatment by Route of Administration

1250 1273

1524

457

8261038

11701019

1129

491

2782

23982175

15191661

2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

IV Injection Nasal, Inhalation *Total

Dallas County

Heroin Deaths

Source: University of Texas at Austin, Center for Social Work Research

4 714 10

4

1523 17

23 29

14

9

1516

20

27 16

24

144

10

14

8

9

13

10

1 313

910

519

10 24

2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008

<20 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+

Persons Dying With a Mention of Heroin in Dallas County 2002-2008

Dallas County

Poison Center Calls

42

70

80

59

62

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

Number of Heroin Exposures Reported to the Texas Poison Center Network from Dallas County

Source: Texas Poison Center Network, Texas Department of State Health Services

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