Chapter
The Troubled Teen Industry
The profit motives attached to the troubled teen industry can lead to convincing parents and the legal system that kids need to be put in special facilities even if they don't have an actual problem, while some companies offer kidnapping services for troubled teens.
Clips
This podcast episode reveals the harmful practices and abusive experiences of the "troubled teen" industry.
07:20 - 10:59 (03:38)
Summary
This podcast episode reveals the harmful practices and abusive experiences of the "troubled teen" industry. The industry offers a range of institutions, including wilderness facilities, military schools, and ranch-style facilities, to "help" troubled teens, but it often results in mistreatment and trauma.
ChapterThe Troubled Teen Industry
EpisodePart One: Elan School: The Worst 'Troubled Teen' Facility
PodcastBehind the Bastards
In this episode, the hosts discuss the troubled teen industry and the harmful practices that some facilities use to "rehabilitate" teenagers.
10:59 - 12:26 (01:27)
Summary
In this episode, the hosts discuss the troubled teen industry and the harmful practices that some facilities use to "rehabilitate" teenagers.
ChapterThe Troubled Teen Industry
EpisodePart One: Elan School: The Worst 'Troubled Teen' Facility
PodcastBehind the Bastards
In many states, parents can send their children to treatment centers for any flaw they perceive, but in 20 states, gay conversion therapy is illegal for minors.
12:26 - 13:56 (01:30)
Summary
In many states, parents can send their children to treatment centers for any flaw they perceive, but in 20 states, gay conversion therapy is illegal for minors.