CHOICES Related Resources

Alcohol Use among Women

• CDC Data and Statistics
• CDC Fact Sheets – Excessive Alcohol Use and Risks to Women’s Health
• American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists – Women and Alcohol
• National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism – Women and Alcohol

Alcohol-Exposed Pregnancies

• CDC Alcohol Use in Pregnancy
• CDC Free Materials
• National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism – Drinking and Your Pregnancy
• National Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome – What Young People Should Know
• American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists – For Clinicians

Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention

• CDC Planning and Implementing Screening and Brief Intervention for Risky Alcohol Use A Step-by-Step Guide for Primary Care Practices
• CDC Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention Step-by-Step Guide for Tribal Communities
• National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Professional Education Materials
• National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Rethinking Drinking: Alcohol and your Health

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASDs)

• CDC Facts about FASDs
• CDC Free Materials
• Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration FASD Center for Excellence
• National Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

Contraception information

• CDC Contraceptive Guidance for Health Care Providers

Stages of Change Theory

• Prochaska and DiClemente’s Stages of Change Model
• University of Maryland, Baltimore County – Health and Addictive Behaviors: Investigating Transtheoretical Solutions

Motivational Interviewing Strategies and Techniques

• Excellence in Motivational Interviewing

Implementing CHOICES

• Implementing CHOICES in clinical settings that serve American Indian and Alaska Native women of childbearing age