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The tortured life of Eric Show Pitcher who gave up Pete Rose's record hit lived, and died, with heavy burden sports.espn.go.com
At Random: Pat Myers is driven to help others Meet Pat Myers, clinical nurse manager at Behavioral Health Services of South Georgia. valdostadailytimes.com
Bangor hospital ends free methadone program About 100 of the 550 people in The Acadia Hospital's methadone program were reportedly receiving free care. www.pressherald.com
Site for homeless shelter sought The Salvation Army and St. Gerard House have come up with a new site for a homeless shelter that they think is much larger and would cost less than one under consideration on Old Moultrie Road -- but they cannot understand why St. Francis House doesn't seem interested. staugustine.com
Demi Moore's DEEP CLEAN diet Serial dieter Demi Moore has turned her back on extreme detoxing, opting instead for a healthier diet of 'clean' foods. Here's how the latest Hollywood eating craze could help you lose weight without going hungry... www.mirror.co.uk
Forum tackles Santa Barbara's homeless issues As Santa Barbara grapples with a rise in homeless deaths and increased panhandling, activists, business owners and officials gathered Wednesday night for a meeting aimed at addressing problems near the Casa Esperanza homeless shelter. www.thedailysound.com
Community Calendar: Aug. 22, 2010 Concerts theoaklandpress.com
Digital Junkies IN 1995, in an effort to parody the way the American Psychiatric Association's hugely influential Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders medicalizes every excessive behavior, psychiatrist Ivan Goldberg introduced on his website the concept of "Internet Addiction Disorder." www.metrosantacruz.com
Advocates map the gap in Island addiction health services Local public health advocates say large gaps in local health services, including the absence of any medical detox facility on the Island, present significant barriers to addicts trying to stay clean and sober. www.mvtimes.com
Cruise ships deliver tourism and pollution to Northwest waters While some of the behemoth vessels visiting Puget Sound are making efforts to curb waste, others look for ways to cut corners. www.heraldnet.com
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