How do we know we are making a difference? A Community Alcohol, Tobacco, and Drug Indicators Handbook How do we know we are making a difference? A Community Alcohol, Tobacco, and Drug Indicators Handbook
 
     
   
 
 
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Substance Use-Related Hospital Cases
The number of hospital cases with diagnoses related to the use of alcohol or drugs.

Emergency Room Cases
Medical crisis associated with alcohol or drug use resulting in emergency department attention.

Substance Use-Related Deaths
The number of deaths that result, either directly or indirectly, from tobacco, alcohol, and drug use.

Traffic Fatalities
The rate of alcohol-related crashes that result in a fatality.

Child Welfare
The number of child abuse reports to child welfare authorities and the presence of policies to address substance use in the family.

Drug-Related AIDS/STD Cases
The number of new drug-related AIDS cases and the number STD cases.

Hepatitis C Cases
The number of newly diagnosed hepatitis C (HCV) cases.



 


   


 
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