Abuse in the Troubled Teen Industry

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Help at Any Cost: How the Troubled-Teen Industry Cons Parents and Hurts Kids
Help at Any Cost: How the Troubled-Teen Industry Cons Parents and Hurts Kids 4.33 avg rating — 326 ratings
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The Dead Inside
The Dead Inside 3.63 avg rating — 1,140 ratings
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Sisters in Sanity
Sisters in Sanity 3.74 avg rating — 4,597 ratings
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The Elissas: Three Girls, One Fate, and the Deadly Secrets of Suburbia
The Elissas: Three Girls, One Fate, and the Deadly Secrets of Suburbia 3.20 avg rating — 2,320 ratings
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Stolen: A Memoir
Stolen: A Memoir 3.93 avg rating — 3,550 ratings
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What It Takes to Pull Me Through: Why Teenagers Get in Trouble and How Four of Them Got Out
What It Takes to Pull Me Through: Why Teenagers Get in Trouble and How Four of Them Got Out 3.94 avg rating — 124 ratings
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Troubled: The Failed Promise of America's Behavioral Treatment Programs
Troubled: The Failed Promise of America's Behavioral Treatment Programs 3.50 avg rating — 455 ratings
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I See You, Survivor: Life Inside (and Outside) the Totally F*cked-Up Troubled Teen Industry
I See You, Survivor: Life Inside (and Outside) the Totally F*cked-Up Troubled Teen Industry 4.13 avg rating — 224 ratings
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Boot Camp
Boot Camp 3.90 avg rating — 5,992 ratings
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Saving Alex: When I Was Fifteen I Told My Mormon Parents I Was Gay, and That's When My Nightmare Began
Saving Alex: When I Was Fifteen I Told My Mormon Parents I Was Gay, and That's When My Nightmare Began 4.12 avg rating — 2,160 ratings
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The Miseducation of Cameron Post
The Miseducation of Cameron Post 4.06 avg rating — 58,959 ratings
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We Can't Be Friends: A True Story
We Can't Be Friends: A True Story 3.64 avg rating — 251 ratings
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Boy Erased: A Memoir of Identity, Faith, and Family
Boy Erased: A Memoir of Identity, Faith, and Family 3.62 avg rating — 21,380 ratings
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Joe vs. Elan School
Joe vs. Elan School 4.63 avg rating — 601 ratings
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You Know I'm No Good
You Know I'm No Good 4.01 avg rating — 1,460 ratings
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Bad Girl: Confessions Of A Teenage Delinquent
Bad Girl: Confessions Of A Teenage Delinquent 3.55 avg rating — 388 ratings
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Pin Down
Pin Down 4.06 avg rating — 346 ratings
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An American GULAG : Secret P.O.W. Camps for Teens
An American GULAG : Secret P.O.W. Camps for Teens really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 15 ratings
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Hard Candy: Nobody Ever Flies over the Cuckoo's Nest
Hard Candy: Nobody Ever Flies over the Cuckoo's Nest 4.39 avg rating — 44 ratings
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Jesusland
Jesusland 4.11 avg rating — 100 ratings
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Variant (Variant, #1)
Variant (Variant, #1) 3.94 avg rating — 23,284 ratings
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Trapped in Paradise: A Memoir
Trapped in Paradise: A Memoir
by: C. Art
3.80 avg rating — 5 ratings
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Lockdown (Escape from Furnace, #1)
Lockdown (Escape from Furnace, #1) 4.12 avg rating — 20,481 ratings
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Dead, Insane, or in Jail: A CEDU Memoir
Dead, Insane, or in Jail: A CEDU Memoir 4.18 avg rating — 168 ratings
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Shock Point
Shock Point 4.08 avg rating — 1,977 ratings
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A Life Gone Awry: My Story of the Elan School
A Life Gone Awry: My Story of the Elan School 3.75 avg rating — 72 ratings
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The Crazy School (Madeline Dare, #2)
The Crazy School (Madeline Dare, #2) 3.34 avg rating — 1,875 ratings
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The Game: A Return to the Elan School
The Game: A Return to the Elan School 3.54 avg rating — 13 ratings
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Institutionalized Persuasion
Institutionalized Persuasion 4.13 avg rating — 15 ratings
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Reform At Victory: A Survivor's Story
Reform At Victory: A Survivor's Story 4.67 avg rating — 12 ratings
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The Lucifer Effect: Understanding How Good People Turn Evil
The Lucifer Effect: Understanding How Good People Turn Evil 3.91 avg rating — 26,131 ratings
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Asylums: Essays on the Social Situation of Mental Patients and Other Inmates
Asylums: Essays on the Social Situation of Mental Patients and Other Inmates 4.15 avg rating — 1,556 ratings
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Brave New World Revisited
Brave New World Revisited 3.94 avg rating — 21,793 ratings
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The School for Dangerous Girls
The School for Dangerous Girls 3.58 avg rating — 1,930 ratings
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DUCK IN A RAINCOAT
DUCK IN A RAINCOAT 3.48 avg rating — 33 ratings
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Gone to the Crazies
Gone to the Crazies 3.34 avg rating — 339 ratings
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Pieces of Victory
Pieces of Victory 4.56 avg rating — 9 ratings
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Dear Renisha : Turning Trauma into Triumph
Dear Renisha : Turning Trauma into Triumph 4.57 avg rating — 7 ratings
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Teens in Crisis: How the Industry Serving Struggling Teens Helps and Hurts Our Kids
Teens in Crisis: How the Industry Serving Struggling Teens Helps and Hurts Our Kids 3.50 avg rating — 6 ratings
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A Wrongful Death: One Child's Fatal Encounter with Public Health and Private Greed
A Wrongful Death: One Child's Fatal Encounter with Public Health and Private Greed
by: Leon Bing
3.38 avg rating — 21 ratings
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ABANDONED
ABANDONED it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 5 ratings
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After The White House
After The White House did not like it 1.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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The Truth? You Decide: Arthur G Dozier School for Boys; Investigative Summary
The Truth? You Decide: Arthur G Dozier School for Boys; Investigative Summary 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Lies Uncovered The Truth About the Arthur G. Dozier School for Boys: The Long Journey Home
Lies Uncovered The Truth About the Arthur G. Dozier School for Boys: The Long Journey Home it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Attachment Therapy on Trial: The Torture and Death of Candace Newmaker
Attachment Therapy on Trial: The Torture and Death of Candace Newmaker 3.55 avg rating — 11 ratings
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The Encyclopedia of Women and Crime Set (The Wiley Series of Encyclopedias in Criminology & Criminal Justice)
The Encyclopedia of Women and Crime Set (The Wiley Series of Encyclopedias in Criminology & Criminal Justice) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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The Encyclopedia of Criminology and Criminal Justice (The Wiley Series of Encyclopedias in Criminology & Criminal Justice)
The Encyclopedia of Criminology and Criminal Justice (The Wiley Series of Encyclopedias in Criminology & Criminal Justice) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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Breaking Their Will: Shedding Light on Religious Child Maltreatment
Breaking Their Will: Shedding Light on Religious Child Maltreatment 4.02 avg rating — 155 ratings
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House Hearing, 110th Congress: Cases of Child Neglect and Abuse at Private Residential Treatment Facilities
House Hearing, 110th Congress: Cases of Child Neglect and Abuse at Private Residential Treatment Facilities 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Chasing Pleasure with Pain
Chasing Pleasure with Pain 3.71 avg rating — 7 ratings
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Come Clean
Come Clean 4.01 avg rating — 348 ratings
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Convict Lake: A True Account of the Convict Lake Rescue
Convict Lake: A True Account of the Convict Lake Rescue 3.64 avg rating — 14 ratings
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Dead, Insane, or in Jail: Overwritten
Dead, Insane, or in Jail: Overwritten 4.35 avg rating — 23 ratings
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Death at Dozier School
Death at Dozier School
by: Dale Cox
3.40 avg rating — 15 ratings
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Escape: My Lifelong War Against Cults
Escape: My Lifelong War Against Cults 4.06 avg rating — 32 ratings
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From Miracle to Madness: The True Story of Charles Dederich and Synanon
From Miracle to Madness: The True Story of Charles Dederich and Synanon 3.50 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Helping Your Troubled Teen
Helping Your Troubled Teen 4.89 avg rating — 9 ratings
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Hollywood Park
Hollywood Park 4.29 avg rating — 16,295 ratings
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Family Therapy with Adolescents in Residential Treatment: Intervention and Research (Focused Issues in Family Therapy Book 2017)
Family Therapy with Adolescents in Residential Treatment: Intervention and Research (Focused Issues in Family Therapy Book 2017) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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It Still Hurts: My Father’s Painful Account of Survival at the Florida Industrial School for Boys
It Still Hurts: My Father’s Painful Account of Survival at the Florida Industrial School for Boys 4.12 avg rating — 8 ratings
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Mental Health Inc: How Corruption, Lax Oversight and Failed Reforms Endanger Our Most Vulnerable Citizens
Mental Health Inc: How Corruption, Lax Oversight and Failed Reforms Endanger Our Most Vulnerable Citizens 3.74 avg rating — 99 ratings
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No Direction Home
No Direction Home 3.56 avg rating — 392 ratings
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Oh the Glory of It All
Oh the Glory of It All 3.62 avg rating — 5,665 ratings
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Outdoor Therapies
Outdoor Therapies 3.86 avg rating — 14 ratings
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Parenting a Troubled Teen: Manage Conflict and Deal with Intense Emotions Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
Parenting a Troubled Teen: Manage Conflict and Deal with Intense Emotions Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy 3.89 avg rating — 18 ratings
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Preventing Fatal Incidents in School and Youth Group Camps and Excursions: Understanding the Unthinkable
Preventing Fatal Incidents in School and Youth Group Camps and Excursions: Understanding the Unthinkable 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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A Critique of Creativity and Complexity: Deconstructing Cliches (Advances in Creativity and Giftedness, 7)
A Critique of Creativity and Complexity: Deconstructing Cliches (Advances in Creativity and Giftedness, 7) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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The Boys of the Dark: A Story of Betrayal and Redemption in the Deep South
The Boys of the Dark: A Story of Betrayal and Redemption in the Deep South 4.03 avg rating — 508 ratings
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The Discarded Ones
The Discarded Ones 3.70 avg rating — 134 ratings
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We Carry Their Bones: The Search for Justice at the Dozier School for Boys
We Carry Their Bones: The Search for Justice at the Dozier School for Boys 3.86 avg rating — 4,432 ratings
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The Dozier School for Boys: Forensics, Survivors, and a Painful Past
The Dozier School for Boys: Forensics, Survivors, and a Painful Past 3.58 avg rating — 518 ratings
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THE ICE CREAM FACTORY aka THE WHITE HOUSE
THE ICE CREAM FACTORY aka THE WHITE HOUSE liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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The Nickel Boys
The Nickel Boys 4.26 avg rating — 291,006 ratings
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The Road to Whatever: Middle-Class Culture and the Crisis of Adolescence
The Road to Whatever: Middle-Class Culture and the Crisis of Adolescence 3.55 avg rating — 95 ratings
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The White House Boys: An American Tragedy
The White House Boys: An American Tragedy 3.87 avg rating — 1,084 ratings
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They Told Me Not To Tell: Dozier Reform School Was A Living Hell
They Told Me Not To Tell: Dozier Reform School Was A Living Hell really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings
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Tough Love at Mystic Bay
Tough Love at Mystic Bay 4.57 avg rating — 14 ratings
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Unbroken Brain: A Revolutionary New Way of Understanding Addiction
Unbroken Brain: A Revolutionary New Way of Understanding Addiction 4.17 avg rating — 2,212 ratings
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When Nightmares Become Real
When Nightmares Become Real 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Wild Bird
Wild Bird 4.19 avg rating — 7,666 ratings
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Wilderness Therapy for Women (Women & Therapy, Volume 15, Numbers 3/4)
Wilderness Therapy for Women (Women & Therapy, Volume 15, Numbers 3/4) 3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings
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Encyclopedia of Adolescence
Encyclopedia of Adolescence 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Girl Sent Away
Girl Sent Away 3.74 avg rating — 62 ratings
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Crossing the Water: Eighteen Months on an Island Working With Troubled Boys -- A Teacher's Memoir
Crossing the Water: Eighteen Months on an Island Working With Troubled Boys -- A Teacher's Memoir 3.81 avg rating — 89 ratings
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The Home for Wayward Girls
The Home for Wayward Girls 3.48 avg rating — 1,119 ratings
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Run
Run 3.81 avg rating — 1,065 ratings
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Comeback: A Mother and Daughter's Journey Through Hell and Back
Comeback: A Mother and Daughter's Journey Through Hell and Back 3.93 avg rating — 10,731 ratings
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Behind Sacred Walls-Shared Stories of Survival
Behind Sacred Walls-Shared Stories of Survival 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
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The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma 4.36 avg rating — 255,137 ratings
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The Foundling
The Foundling
by: Ann Leary
3.89 avg rating — 13,955 ratings
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The True “Drama of the Gifted Child”: The Phantom Alice Miller — The Real Person
The True “Drama of the Gifted Child”: The Phantom Alice Miller — The Real Person 4.19 avg rating — 323 ratings
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Holes (Holes, #1)
Holes (Holes, #1) 4.01 avg rating — 1,333,008 ratings
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SURVIVING BETHEL: a true story
SURVIVING BETHEL: a true story 4.42 avg rating — 67 ratings
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The Casa By The Sea Memoirs: A year in a Mexican Behavioral Modification facility for American Teens (A misfits life Book 1)
The Casa By The Sea Memoirs: A year in a Mexican Behavioral Modification facility for American Teens (A misfits life Book 1) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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58 Days: A Wilderness Story
58 Days: A Wilderness Story really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Totalistic Teen Treatment: A Qualitative Analysis of Retrospective Accounts
Totalistic Teen Treatment: A Qualitative Analysis of Retrospective Accounts 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Girl, Interrupted
Girl, Interrupted 3.94 avg rating — 269,403 ratings
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Juliet the Maniac
Juliet the Maniac 3.80 avg rating — 2,412 ratings
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Spare The Rod: A Troubling Look At The Troubled Teen Industry
Spare The Rod: A Troubling Look At The Troubled Teen Industry it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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That's Not a Feeling
That's Not a Feeling 3.32 avg rating — 912 ratings
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