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  2. Synanon - Wikipedia

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    Synanon was founded in 1958 by Charles Dederich Sr., a member of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) from Santa Monica, California. [3] At the time of Synanon's founding, those suffering from drug addiction were not always welcomed into AA because their issues were considered significantly different from those of alcoholics.

  3. The Synanon Fix - Wikipedia

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    The Synanon Fix is an American documentary series directed and produced by Rory Kennedy. It explores the rise and fall of Synanon, told through the eyes of former members, into its descent into a cult. It had its world premiere at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival on January 21, 2024. [2] [3] It premiered on April 1, 2024, on HBO. [4]

  4. Synanon (film) - Wikipedia

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    Synanon (a.k.a. Get Off My Back! ) is a 1965 American drama film directed by Richard Quine and starring Chuck Connors , Stella Stevens , Alex Cord , Richard Conte , Eartha Kitt and Edmond O'Brien .

  5. Documentary series, 'The Synanon Fix,' shows drug rehab ... - AOL

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    Synanon would also rent and lease multiple properties around metro Detroit from 1967-79. The group first landed in a home in the city's Boston Edison district; but was kicked out within a year due ...

  6. 'The Synanon Fix' shows how the California dream went awry ...

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    Rory Kennedy and Mark Bailey, the filmmakers behind HBO's docuseries "The Synanon Fix," spoke about the group, its followers and the dangers of blindly following a charismatic leader.

  7. ‘The Dream of What It Was’: ‘Born in Synanon ... - AOL

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    And the perspective could not be more intimate. “Born in Synanon” follows Cassidy Arkin, whose parents were prominent members when she was born in 1974, as she tries to make sense of the ...

  8. Attack therapy - Wikipedia

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    A publication by the National Association for Mental Health wrote that the Synanon form of attack therapy was also called the "Synanon confrontation game". [18] The Concise Encyclopedia of Psychology also described the Synanon method of attack therapy, noting that it even differed from other models that could be seen as using a similar approach ...

  9. HBO's The Synanon Fix Explores How a Rehab Program ... - AOL

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