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

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

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