How to Talk About Substance Use Disorders with Your Patients

How to Talk About Substance Use Disorders with Your Patients

This article discusses how one physician in San Francisco approaches the conversation around preventing and treating substance use disorder with his patients while avoiding stigma in the process.

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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.

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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.

Adolescent Sexual History Algorithm

Adolescent Sexual History Algorithm

This document provides examples of how to begin discussing sexual history with adolescent patients and types of risk assessment questions that should be asked.

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When Sexual Intercourse with a Minor Must Be Reported as Child Abuse by Mandated Reporters: California Law

When Sexual Intercourse with a Minor Must Be Reported as Child Abuse by Mandated Reporters: California Law

This document provides information on when sexual intercourse with a minor—a person under the age of 18—must be reported as child abuse by mandated reporters (e.g., teachers and health care providers) per California law.

Sex with a minor is reportable in 3 circumstances:

  1. When coerced or in any other way not voluntary
  2. When it involves sexual exploitation or trafficking
  3. Based on age difference between partner and minor in specific circumstances.

Health Insurance Confidential Communications Request Form

Health Insurance Confidential Communications Request Form

A confidential communications request form that can be submitted to a health plan provider, ensuring health information stays private and secure.

Sexual and Reproductive Wellness in Foster Care

Sexual and Reproductive Wellness in Foster Care

An online, video-based curriculum for sexual and reproductive wellness in foster care. Includes topics such as:

  • Sexual and Reproductive Wellness Rights
  • Case Plan Documentation
  • Engaging with Young People about Sexual Wellness
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Mandatory Child Abuse Reporting State Summaries

Mandatory Child Abuse Reporting State Summaries

These summaries provide snapshots of state child abuse reporting laws regarding who is mandated to report, what must be reported, when the reporting duty is triggered, and how to make a report.

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Hookup Text Messaging Program

TeenSource Hookup Text Messaging Program

Provides trusted information on sex, health, and relationships to an individual’s phone via text.

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TeenSource.org

TeenSource.org

An online hub for teen-friendly sexual and reproductive health information and resources. 

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