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“Careful listening to current country and western and rock music with the help of an interpreter for coded phrases shows that young people are hearing a constant stream of messages about getting high, feeling good, going on trips, and using drugs of all kinds with all methods.”

Quote by Virgil Miller Newton

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Virgil Miller Newton

Virgil Miller Newton, born in 1938, is an enigmatic individual whose profession remains unknown. Details about his life are scarce. more

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“A certain group of adolescents evidence clear "druggie" behavior and attributes some time before they actually begin drug use.”

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“Our teenage "druggies" are habituated to drugs rather than addicted. While beer and other alcoholic beverages are preferred drugs, kids have simply not used alcohol long enough to become addicted. The other drug of preference - marijuana - is not addictive.”

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“Drug-use is a terminal disease.”

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“If a child has an older sibling involved in an addiction, there is a 90 percent chance that he or she will get involved too.”

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“If his/her siblings and parents are not treated and he/she is strong enough to continue the recovery, a sibling will take up the "druggie" role.”

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“Second, I use inference from technical studies and theories in order to provide practical information for therapists. Those thoughts are several steps removed from scientific validity.”

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“As the therapeutic relationship is established and progress occurs in problem areas, the therapist can "lead" and "push" the adolescent toward abstract reasoning skill.”

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“Second, the only proven technique for treatment for chemically dependent people involves use of a spiritual program of self-change.”

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“Poetical spaces too can be painted like a vase.”

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“I never have restricted myself into a frame of a particular technique. My techniques are determined simultaneously along with the subjects of my works. It is similar to the works of a poet, the form of a poem is determined at the same time as its content.”

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