Theories on Drug Abuse: Selected Contemporary PerspectivesDepartment of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration, 1980 - Drug abuse - 488 pages |
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Page 26
... second of my observations has been that drug - dependent persons as a group do not know how to play -- at least not without their drug . Very few things hold interest in the straight world ; almost nothing is seen as exciting . 26.
... second of my observations has been that drug - dependent persons as a group do not know how to play -- at least not without their drug . Very few things hold interest in the straight world ; almost nothing is seen as exciting . 26.
Page 27
... things . Our major unreasonable demand is that we want a person to give up something that gives him pleas- ure and / or relieves distress , while offering little in return except vague , distant promises of a better life and improved ...
... things . Our major unreasonable demand is that we want a person to give up something that gives him pleas- ure and / or relieves distress , while offering little in return except vague , distant promises of a better life and improved ...
Page 61
... thing , preprogrammed ( archetypal ) processes set the stage for learning of the life themes . For another , relations with the psyche by way of the personal myth are more basic than the life themes . We found that most of our ...
... thing , preprogrammed ( archetypal ) processes set the stage for learning of the life themes . For another , relations with the psyche by way of the personal myth are more basic than the life themes . We found that most of our ...
Page 67
... things . However , since " bad trips " may also occur , it is likely that set and setting strongly influence responses to psychedelic substances . AN INTEGRATING MODEL Clearly , chronic use or abuse of differing classes of drugs ...
... things . However , since " bad trips " may also occur , it is likely that set and setting strongly influence responses to psychedelic substances . AN INTEGRATING MODEL Clearly , chronic use or abuse of differing classes of drugs ...
Page 78
... things these young addicts want " much more than almost anything else in the world " is " to be able to get other people to do what you want , " and " to enjoy life by having lots of thrills and taking chances . " Their characteristic ...
... things these young addicts want " much more than almost anything else in the world " is " to be able to get other people to do what you want , " and " to enjoy life by having lots of thrills and taking chances . " Their characteristic ...
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