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 AlcoholExternal
• National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism – Women and AlcoholCdc-pdfExternal

Alcohol-Exposed Pregnancies

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

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-pdf[PDF – 2 MB]
• CDC Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention Step-by-Step Guide for Tribal CommunitiesCdc-pdf
• National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Professional Education MaterialsExternal
• National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Rethinking Drinking: Alcohol and your HealthCdc-pdfExternal

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASDs)

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

Contraception information

• CDC Contraceptive Guidance for Health Care Providers

Stages of Change Theory

• Prochaska and DiClemente’s Stages of Change ModelCdc-pdfExternal
• University of Maryland, Baltimore County – Health and Addictive Behaviors: Investigating Transtheoretical SolutionsExternal

Motivational Interviewing Strategies and Techniques

• Excellence in Motivational InterviewingExternal

Implementing CHOICES

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