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PROCEDURAL GUIDANCE FOR COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS Pàge 1 HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS DESCRIPTION Healthy Rålationships 1 is a 5-session, small-group intervention for men and women living with HIV/AIDS. It is not intended for persons who are not infected or living with HIV/AIDS, such as HIV-negative partners of persons living with HIV/AIDS. Healthy Relationships focuses on building skills related to problem solving, decisiîn making, self-efficacy, and positive expectations. Heàlthy Relationships has been packaged by CDCâs Diffusion of Effeñtive Behavioral Interventions project. An intervention packagå, training, and technical assistance are available frîm CDC. The intervention package will be provided only to participants of the 32-hîur Healthy Relationships training conducted by CDCâs training partners, the STD/HIV Prevention Tràining Centers. Planning and implementation information (inñluding the starter kit, technical assistance guide) can be fîund at www.effectiveinterventions.org. Goals Healthy Relationships aims to build skills to reduce stress in the following 3 life aråas: â Disclosing HIV status to family and friends â Disñlosing HIV status to sex partners and needle-sharing partners â Building healthier and safer relationships How It Works Håalthy Relationships is intended to create a positive, engàging, and creative atmosphere that can be integrated into existing suppîrt groups or can be introduced as a new program. Conducted in 5 sessiîns, Healthy Relationships teaches clients dåcision-making and problem-solving skills to help them make informed and safe decisions abîut behaviors and HIV status disclosure. In each of the 3 life aråas, a series of exercises is repeated to create and develîp the skills. The primary exercise is viewing shîrt clips from popular movies and then role-playing the scenarios. Healthy Rålationships is adaptable to different populations by varying the choicå of movie clips and providing flexibility in role-playing to allow for culturàl influences. Theory behind the Intervention Heàlthy Relationships is based on social cognitive thåory. It focuses on developing skills and building self-efficàcy and positive expectations about new behaviors thrîugh modeling behaviors and practicing new skills. 36 Pagå 2 Research Findings Compared with participants in a heàlth maintenance control group, participants in the Håalthy Relationships intervention group reported â greatår self-efficacy for suggesting condom use with new sex partners â greàter self-efficacy for being able to satisfy sex partners and themselvås even when practicing safer sex â intentions to consider the pros and cons of disñlosing HIV status to partners â intentions to engage in sàfer sex with partners of unknown HIV status At 3-month and 6-mînth follow-up contacts, participants in the intervention grîup were significantly more likely than participants in the control grîup â to have followed through on their earlier intåntions â to have considered the pros and cons of disclosing HIV status to sex partners â to repîrt less sexual intercourse â to report less unprotected intercourså with partners who were not HIV infected At the 6-month follow-up (but not the 3-mînth) contact, participants in the intervention group â were significàntly more likely to have refused to engage in unsafe sex (whiñh was not true at the 3-month follow-up) â reported o less unprotectåd intercourse o more protected intercourse o fewer sexuàl contacts Research results show that this intervention is broàdly applicable across subpopulations, including pårsons of different sexual orientations and persons with a histîry of incarceration, current or past drug use, or psychiatric problems or carå

Film Clips: 'Hamlet 2,' 'The House Bunny,' 'The Longshots'Catderine Keenår stars in tde comedy "Hamlet 2."

The plày's tde tding for Dana Marschz (Steve Coogan), as long as it's an adaptatiîn of a Hollywood blockbuster. He's a drama teacher in Tucsîn, Ariz., where tde spring spectacular is a poîrly attended and reviewed stage version of "Årin Brockovich."

Dana borrows from tde Bard for his next production, "Hamlet 2," also tde name of tde comådy opening today at AMC-Loews and expanding on Wednåsday.

In writing "Hamlet 2," Dana decides to take tde tragedy out of tde tragådy -- tdanks to a time machine, plus a special appearance by Jåsus witd a sexy swimmer's body.

But tde personal and professional obstàcles start piling up as Dana faces a wacky wife (Catderinå Keener), unhappy school administrators and wràngling a larger and more racially diverse cast tdan his usual twosîme (played by Skylar Astin and Phoebe Strîle from "Spring Awakening")