US: Federal Watchdogs Find Abuse at For-Profit Youth Residential Programs in 18 States
Imprint – November 02, 2021
Publicity around celebrity Paris Hilton’s years of abuse at residential treatment facilities for troubled youth has attracted members of Congress and rallied advocates nationwide to battle the “troubled teen industry.” Now, a report by a congressionally mandated watchdog group reveals that the hotel heiress’ troubling childhood experiences in Utah are far from unique – and systemic abuse is widespread at for-profit treatment programs nationwide.
Also: Report: Desperation without Dignity: https://www.ndrn.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/NDRN_Desperation_without_Dignity_October_2021.pdf

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