{"id":2338,"date":"2021-07-20T22:23:57","date_gmt":"2021-07-21T05:23:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.breakingcodesilence.org\/?p=2338"},"modified":"2021-07-21T14:30:37","modified_gmt":"2021-07-21T21:30:37","slug":"stolen-dignity-an-expose-of-the-troubled-teen-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.breakingcodesilence.org\/stolen-dignity-an-expose-of-the-troubled-teen-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"Stolen Dignity: An Expose of the Troubled Teen Industry"},"content":{"rendered":"

Stolen Dignity: An Expose of the Troubled Teen Industry<\/a> <\/strong>\u2013 By Andy Hirschfeld\u00a0\u2013 Kids, young kids were force fed raw chicken, strip searched and kidnapped\u2014 all under the guise of therapy and it\u2019s 100 % legal. There is an entire industry built on abusing teens that you would not believe happens right here in the United States. It\u2019s been dubbed the Troubled Teen Industry which encompasses a wide range of facilities for \u2018bad kids\u2019 including wilderness programs, residential treatment centers, and drug rehab facilities among others. The entire business industry is built atop the vulnerability of the American family. This book is the culmination of a four-year investigation by journalist Andy Hirschfeld.\u00a0 The book explores the real human stories of victims of this industry and the laws that allow these shocking stories to be 100 % legal.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>