| Risk Factor: | Favorable Attitudes Toward the Problem Behavior |
| Data Indicator: |
Perceived Harmfulness of Use: "Using is Harmful/Very Harmful to Your Health" -- Grade 6 Mahoning County Schools 1994 - 1995, 1997 - 1998, & 2000 - 2001. |
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| Narrative: | In comparing 6th grade students in the Mahoning County schools in 1994 - 1995, 1997 - 1998, and 2000 - 2001 the perception of "using drugs is harmful/very harmful to your health" for Mahoning County students decreased in 2000 - 2001 for beer, liquor, and marijuana. |
| Source of data: |
1994 - 1998 PRIDE
Survey Mahoning County schools |
| Data Indicator: |
Perceived Harmfulness of Use: "Using is Harmful/Very Harmful to Your Health"-- Grade 8 Mahoning County Schools 1994 - 1995, 1997 - 1998, & 2000 - 2001. |
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| Narrative: | In comparing 8th grade students in the Mahoning County schools in 1994 - 1995, 1997 - 1998, and 2000 - 2001 the perception of "using drugs is harmful/very harmful to your health" for Mahoning County students increased for beer and liquor and decreased for marijuana for 2000 - 2001. |
| Source of data: |
1994 - 1998 PRIDE
Survey Mahoning County schools |
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