Bearden: How the Chat Lady Changed Lives

Bearden: How the Chat Lady changed lives
Bearden: How the Chat Lady changed lives. Photos. Juanita Curtis, left, shares a laugh with Margaret … She had a vision for years that many agreed was needed, but few were willing to support: a transitional house and one-on-one program for newly … Read more on Northwest News and Tribune

Facebook Peer Groups Help Educate About HIV
"We wanted to look at if can we use what we know about behavioral science and behavior change and integrate it with technologies that exist," said study leader Sean Young from the University of California, Los Angeles Center for Behavior and Addiction … Read more on EDGEOnTheNet

Mother's anguish after married teacher, 28, moves in with pupil she had sex …
Now, Sheree almost wishes that were the problem — 'because there would be help out there. There would be people to say: “Oh … For Matthew's 'addiction' — she can't think of any other way to describe it — wasn't to a drug but to a person: his … Read more on Daily Mail

FALL PREVIEW: Boston puts on its stage face
Other shows tackle tough, compelling issues that should get us thinking and caring more deeply about people, including those with less than perfect bodies ("Elephant Man"), the deaf community ("Tribes"), people struggling to overcome drug addictions … Read more on MetroWest Daily News