STATISTICS

“When adults respond quickly and consistently to bullying behavior they send the message that it is not acceptable. Research shows this can stop bullying behavior over time. There are simple steps adults can take to stop bullying on the spot and keep kids safe." [1] For more information see: https://www.stopbullying.gov/prevention/on-the-spot.

 

[1] https//www.stopbullying.gov/prevention/on-the-spot

Low or no perception of risk of drug use, rewards for antisocial behaviors and low school commitment were the most reported risk factors from youth grades 8, 10, & 12.

- Arizona Youth Survey 2020

  Over 50% of 8, 10, & 12th grade students reported placing a bet or gambling in 2020.

- Arizona Youth Survey

Opportunities and rewards for prosocial involvement, and belief in moral order were the most reported protective factors from youth grades 8, 10, & 12.

- Arizona Youth Survey