CDC HPV Information for Providers, Patients and the Public
CDC HPV Information for Providers, Patients and the Public
Find tips and resources for your practice to successfully communicate with parents about HPV vaccination.
Topic: Adolescents/Youth
Adolescents, Technology and Reducing Risk for HIV, STDs and Pregnancy
Adolescents, Technology and Reducing Risk for HIV, STDs and Pregnancy
This white paper is intended for practitioners and others who work with adolescents and provides an overview about the ways in which digital technology can be used to improve the sexual health of adolescents.
Minors’ Consent Laws for HIV and STD Services
Minors’ Consent Laws for HIV and STD Services
Provides reference information (not legal advice or interpretations of the laws) for use by practitioners in providing clinical care to minors in each state.
Sharon Adler, MD, MPH
Clinical Program Faculty
Dr. Sharon Adler, MPH, is clinical faculty at the California Prevention Training Center and is Assistant Clinical Professor at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), in the department of Family and Community Medicine. Dr. Adler has worked in the STD field for 20 years including 10 years of work at the California Department of Public Health STD Control Branch. She is board-certified in Preventive Medicine/Public Health and has clinical experience working in community health and public health clinics in the San Francisco Bay Area as well as at the San Francisco STD City Clinic. In her current position, Dr. Adler develops curricula, conducts and coordinates STD trainings.
HIV Guideline Slides and Pocket Guides
HIV Guideline Slides and Pocket Guides
This website offers a variety of pocket guides with guidelines, key points, and checklists for topics such as HIV Testing & Acute HIV, Antiretroviral Therapy, Primary HIV Care, PrEP to Prevent HIV & Promote Sexual Health, Hepatitis Care, and STI Care.
GOALS Framework for Sexual History Taking in Primary Care – Pocket Guide
GOALS Framework for Sexual History Taking in Primary Care – Pocket Guide
The GOALS framework for sexual history taking is designed to streamline sexual history conversations and elicit information most useful for identifying an appropriate clinical course of action.
ACOG Adolescent Visit Questionnaire
ACOG Adolescent Visit Questionnaire
This is an example of a questionnaire template that can be used to provide adolescents an opportunity to self-report about their health and risks.
No Phone Zone
No Phone Zone
Display this sign in your clinic to explain that usage of phones in the exam room is not allowed.
Parent/Guardian Alone Time Policy Letter Examples
Parent/Guardian Alone Time Policy Letter Examples
This document contains various examples of customizable parent letters that can be used to explain your practice’s adolescent alone time policy.
Provider Script for Adolescent Alone Time
Provider Script for Adolescent Alone Time
This document contains examples of language or phrases that can be used to explain the need for alone time with adolescent patients to parents.