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2. Therapeutic boarding school - Wikipedia

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   A therapeutic boarding school is a residential school offering therapy for students with emotional or behavioral issues. [1] The National Association of Therapeutic Schools and Programs listed 140 schools and programs as of 2005. [1] [2] Many therapeutic boarding schools in the United States have been connected to the abusive troubled teen ...

3. Troubled teen industry - Wikipedia

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   The troubled teen industry has a precursor in the drug rehabilitation program called Synanon, founded in 1958 by Charles Dederich. [11] By the late 1970s, Synanon had developed into a cult and adopted a resolution proclaiming the Synanon Religion, with Dederich as the highest spiritual authority, allowing the organization to qualify as tax-exempt under US law.

4. Behavior modification facility - Wikipedia

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   Each home has from 6-8 boys in it with two "parents" trained in behavior modification principles. The token system for the program was divided into 3 levels. Outcome studies have found that Achievement place and other teaching family homes reduce recidivism and increase pro-social behavior, as well as self-esteem.

5. How Netflix's The Program Docuseries Exposes the Troubled ...

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   Marketed as a school that would help troubled teens, in reality, many Ivy Ridge attendees endured mental and physical abuse and were made to take part in cult-like activities.

6. Jamaica pulls U.S. boys from troubled teen school after ...

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   Seven American boys are being held in the custody of Jamaican child welfare authorities, more than six weeks after they were pulled from a school for troubled teens because of abuse allegations ...

7. U.S. boys at Jamaica school say they were beaten, starved and ...

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   Boys at an American-run school for troubled teens in Jamaica were beaten by adult staff members, forced to exercise until they vomited and placed in stress positions for hours at a time, according ...