Word: millman
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Everybody is just pounding the kids all day long." Yet the older drug dealers are winning the war for the hearts and minds of too many children. When impoverished youngsters see $100 bills waved under their noses, it is hard for them to turn away. Says Dr. Robert Millman, director of drug-and-alcohol-ab use services at New York Hospital: "Just saying no doesn't cut it. The poor ask, 'What can we just...
...They're kind of pathetic," said J. Travis Millman '89. "The whole university life is going on right around them. If the students would get more into it, the University would be forced to do more about...
...There's not too much enthusiasm, they're formed without much substance. It's the old chants that don't seem to arouse any enthusiasm," Millman said...
...about time," said Millman. "We were following them [the other schools] and dragging our feet...
Other professionals agree with Vaillant's glum assessment. "We don't do anything adequately," admits Dr. Robert Millman, director of the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Service at Payne Whitney Psychiatric Clinic in New York City. Explains Dr. Blume of the N.C.A., who is a psychiatrist: "Psychiatrists have been trained that alcoholism is a problem which comes from early-childhood experiences, but aren't taught how to treat alcoholics. They go after these 'underlying causes,' treatment doesn't work, the alcoholic gets worse and the psychiatrist decides that the disease is intractable...