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        Alcohol and the Immune System: Another COVID-19 Risk Factor

        Alcohol and the Immune System: Another COVID-19 Risk Factor

        December 8, 2020 Brittney Graves Posters 0 Comments
        Studies show an increase in alcohol purchasing and consumption since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Isolation, state laws relaxing alcohol purchase, and inability to readily access support groups are all contributing factors.   Download
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        Poster: Communication Tips For Medical Assistants

        Poster: Communication Tips For Medical Assistants

        November 17, 2020 Brittney Graves Posters 0 Comments
        When it comes to communication strategies, there are clear winners and losers in terms of impacts on patient health, especially when talking about stigmatized behaviors, such as alcohol consumption and pregnancy.   Download "Communication Tips
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        Walk & Talk: Summer Safety

        Walk & Talk: Summer Safety

        November 17, 2020 Brittney Graves Walk & Talks 0 Comments
        The Walk & Talk products are a way for medical assistants to maximize the limited time they have with patients during appointments. The brief walk from the waiting room to the exam room is an
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        Walk & Talk: Healthy Pregnancies

        Walk & Talk: Healthy Pregnancies

        November 17, 2020 Brittney Graves Walk & Talks 0 Comments
        The Walk & Talk products are a way for medical assistants to maximize the limited time they have with patients during appointments. The brief walk from the waiting room to the exam room is an
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        Zoom Background: FASD Virtual Backgrounds

        Zoom Background: FASD Virtual Backgrounds

        November 17, 2020 Brittney Graves Other 0 Comments
        Many of us are now frequently using videoconferencing platforms to attend meetings and provide telehealth. Using a virtual background during these sessions is a way to both share a message and protect your privacy (if
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        Walk & Talk: Alcohol Awareness Month

        Walk & Talk: Alcohol Awareness Month

        November 17, 2020 Brittney Graves Walk & Talks 0 Comments
        The Walk & Talk products are a way for medical assistants to maximize the limited time they have with patients during appointments.  The brief walk from the waiting room to the exam room is an
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        Script and Postcard: Walk & Talk Healthy Over the Holidays

        Script and Postcard: Walk & Talk Healthy Over the Holidays

        November 17, 2020 Brittney Graves Walk & Talks 0 Comments
        The Walk & Talk products are a way for medical assistants to maximize the limited time they have with patients during appointments.  The brief walk from the waiting room to the exam room is an
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        FASD Toolkit: Enhancing the Role of Medical Assistants

        FASD Toolkit: Enhancing the Role of Medical Assistants

        November 17, 2020 Brittney Graves Toolkit 0 Comments
        A Toolkit to Increase the Capacity of Primary Care Practices to Reduce Risky Alcohol Use and Promote Alcohol-Free Pregnancies Alcohol misuse is a public health problem, and like other public health problems, early detection and
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        Infographic: How Much is Too Much?

        Infographic: How Much is Too Much?

        November 17, 2020 Brittney Graves Other 0 Comments
        Drinking too much includes: Women 8 or more drinks a week 4 or more drinks within 2-3 hours Men 15 or more drinks a week 5 or more drinks withing 2-3 hours Under 21 Any
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        Poster: Words Matter!

        Poster: Words Matter!

        November 17, 2020 Brittney Graves Posters 0 Comments
        Using thoughtful language can improve communication with patients, especially those who are pregnant or may be pregnant. Say This Person with an alcohol use disorder Person in recovery A developing baby' alcohol exposure can reach
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