making it happen you gotta know when to fold em’ riverside county
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Making It Happen
You gotta know when to fold em’
Riverside County
Riverside County Demographics
Riverside County Statistics•4th Largest County in California
•2009 Population Est. 36,961,664
•Represents 5.75% of the population of California
•Equivalent to the size of New Jersey
Riverside County Demographics
Population Growth RateRiverside County:• 37.5% population increase April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2009
State of California:•9.1% population increaseApril 1, 2000 to July 1, 2009 Riverside growth: 4x that of the state
Riverside County Demographics
Ethnicity/Race Riverside California White/Non-Hispanic 41.3% 41.7%Hispanic or Latino 44.7% 37.0%African American 6.8% 6.6%Native American/ 1.4% 1.2%Native AlaskanAsian American 5.6% 12.7%Native Hawaiian/ 0.4% 0.4%Other Pacific IslanderMulti-Racial 2.4% 2.6%
Source: US Census Bureau, 7/1/09
Riverside County Map, California
Gaming Venues in Riverside County
Red = Tribal Casinos Blue = Card Rooms
Establishing a Framework
Funding
Program Budget
Grant AwardPlanning & Reporting
$55,000
Administrative Costs
$6,000
Training Costs $71,710
Billboards $24,558
Treatment $392,732
Total $550,000
Planning
Planning Continued
• Funding Objectives – Develop a counselor training program – Assess prevalence of Problem Gambling – Provide outreach and education – Develop and integrate
P.G. treatment/Substance Abuse curriculum
Reporting
• Surveys and data
• Management and tracking
Program Design & Research
Training
• Contracted training through CCPG– Establish budget activities and
admission requirements
• Close collaboration with CCPG
Clinic Research
• Surveys and Statistics– 2009 Survey
• 5 Clinics• 310 Clients• Administered NODS Survey
– September 2010 Survey• 5 Clinics• 440 Clients• Administered SOGS Survey
Outcome Data
2009 Survey (NODS):
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2009 Survey ofRiversideCounty
SubstanceAbuse Clients
No Problem58%
At Risk 19%
Pathological23%
Outcome Data
2010 Survey (SOGS):
0
10
20
30
40
50
2010 Survey ofRiverside CountyClinics Substance
Abuse Clients
No Problem46%
At Risk 30%
Pathological24%
Outcome Data
Implementation
County Clinic Program Development
County Clinic Program Development
• Substance Abuse Treatment Manual Additions– Definitions of gambling– Common gambling behaviors– Types of typical gamblers and
their associated behaviors– Symptoms of the compulsive gambler– DSM IV criteria for the pathological problem gambler– Comparison of DSM IV criteria for Substance Abuse – Dependence and Pathological Gambler 20 questions– Chart of Compulsive Gambling and Recovery
ODF ProgramONLY
ODF/GamblingCOMBO Program
Gambling ProgramONLY
Negative NegativePositive
16 Week ProgramIntakeAssessment (ASI)2 Groups/WeekIndividual as neededDischarge Planning
16 Week Program with Gambling CurriculumIntakeAssessment (ASI & DIGS)2-3 Groups/WeekIndividual as neededDischarge Planning
6-8 Week ProgramIntakeAssessment (DIGS)1 Group/WeekIndividual weekly or bi-weeklyDischarge Planning
Substance AbuseClient
1-800GAMBLERReferral
GamblingScreening
PG and/or Substance Abuse
Screening
Identifying Type of Treatment for County Client
Prevention Efforts
Implementing Prevention Services Utilizing Existing Friday Night Live
(FNL) Model
• FNL/PG Integration– Staff training – Literature and resources– Advisor training– Incorporating issue of “Teen
Gambling” into Youth Development Framework
Special Projects Funded by OPG/FNL
• “ Betting on our Future 2010”– Lincoln High School - RUSD
• Dramatic Presentation (Rodney Anderson)
• PSA development
– Jurupa High School - JUSD • Multiple Animated PSA’s (Royer Studios)
$7,500 grant for each project through OPG
Special Projects Funded by OPG/FNL
• “Betting on our Future 2011”– Centennial High School - CNUSD
• Youth Media Video Diary (Rodney Anderson)
• PSA development
– La Quinta High School - DSUSD• Dramatic Presentation (Rodney Anderson)
• PSA development
– River Springs Charter School - RUSD• Multiple Animated PSA’s (Royer Studios)
$7,500 grant for each project through OPG
Where did teens gamble in the last year?
• At home 66%• At a friend’s house 52%• At school 20%• At a sporting event 18%• At a casino 13%• On the internet 10%• Lottery Vending Machine 6%
Reasons Teens Gamble
0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30% 35% 40%
Fun
Make Money
Entertainment
Excitement
Boredom
Be With or Make New Friends
Relaxation
Escape Problems
Relieve Anxeity or Depression
Feel Older
Cope with Stress
PSA Video Clip
PSA Video Clip
Indicated Prevention Services
• Screening tools now include questions on gambling behaviors
• Gambling issue can be addressed concurrently with other concerns
Future Plans for Prevention Services
• Funding for future expansion• Continue with BOOF projects• “Problem Gambling Prevention Specialist”
– County-wide– Educational presentations– High-risk individuals
• Adolescents/Young Adults• Senior Citizens
Where Do We Go From Here
• $$$ Funding
• Questions and Discussion
Contact Information
• Email addresses– April Marier
– Mark Thuve • [email protected]
– William Harris• [email protected]
– Nicole Shaverdi• [email protected]
Riverside County Department of Mental Health
Substance Abuse Administration
3525 Presley Ave.
Riverside, CA 92507
(951) 782-2400