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Kirstie Alley played the overprotective mother of an autistic teen-ager (Michael Goorjian) in this surprisingly affecting TV movie. Directed by Robert Allan Ackerman from Bob Randall's script, the film avoided sentimentality as it told the story of a woman who must learn the difference between love and selfishness...
...while condom use has increased, the survey showed nearly 25% of students still practice unprotected sex. For that reason, additional forms of birth control should be made available, said Barbara Ackerman, chair of the Cambridge Health Policy Board...
...need to protect the women who engage in sex with men who don't use a condom," Ackerman said. "Also, condoms have a 15% failure rate while the pill is virtually failsafe...
...Ackerman denied a link between more availability of contraceptives and a decrease in condom use. She added that since the clinic is located right on campus, doctors will be able to check on their patients and help guide their behavior...
...Ackerman said schools have a responsibility to help protect those children who lack that guidance...