U.S. House of Representatives Teen Abuse Hearings - Chairman Miller U.S. G.A.O. Investigator Testimony - Part 1 U.S. G.A.O. Investigator Testimony - Part 2 U.S. G.A.O. Investigator Testimony - Part 3 U.S. G.A.O. Investigator Testimony - Chairman Miller Q&A U.S. House of Representatives - Boot Camp Hearing: Parent Cynthia Harvey U.S. House of Representatives - Boot Camp Hearing: Parent Paul Lewis U.S. House of Representatives - Boot Camp Hearing: Parent Robert Bacon U.S. House of Representatives - Boot Camp Hearing: Survivor Kathryn Whitehead U.S. House of Representatives - Boot Camp Hearing: Survivor Jon Martin-Crawford U.S. House of Representatives - Boot Camp Hearing: Researcher Allison Pinto U.S. House of Representatives - Boot Camp Hearing: Medical Director Dr. Christopher Bellonci Surgeon General's Report Stating Residential Programs to be ineffective: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK44295/#A13025 US GAO Report: http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d08146t.pdf US FTC Consumer Information: http://www.consumer.ftc.gov/articles/0185-residential-treatment-programs-teens Kids for Cash Scandal: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kids_for_cash_scandal Vice: "American Teens Are Being Trapped in Abusive 'Drug Rehab Centres'" http://www.vice.com/en_uk/read/thousands-of-american-teens-are-trapped-in-abusive-cult-like-treatment-centres The NY Times: "Students Recall Special Schools Run Like Jails:" https://www.nytimes.com/2013/07/24/us/students-recall-a-school-run-like-a-prison.html?_r=0 The Washington Post: "The Trouble With Tough Love" http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/01/28/AR2006012800062.html HuffPost Live: "It's Time To End Solitary Confinement For Minors" http://live.huffingtonpost.com/r/segment/solitary-confinement-minors/5492ec202b8c2a02f5000042 The Tampa Bay Times: "The Dozier saga" http://www.tampabay.com/topics/specials/2014/dozier.page Education Week: "Documentary Shines Harsh Light on a School for Troubled Teens" http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/education_and_the_media/2014/07/documentary_shines_harsh_light_on_a_school_for_troubled_teens.html PBS - This Emotional Life: "Abuses in Programs for Struggling Teens: The Legacy of Scandal" http://www.pbs.org/thisemotionallife/blogs/abuses-programs-struggling-teens-legacy-scandal The Chicago Tribune: "Angry lawmakers vow action on problems with residential care for troubled youths" (Part of a long series) http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/watchdog/rtc/chi-youth-treatment-lawmakers-reaction-20141205-story.html Cracked.com: "6 Shocking Realities of the Secret 'Troubled Teen Industry'" http://www.cracked.com/article_20843_6-shocking-realities-secret-troubled-teen-industry.html Mommyish.com: "Troubled Teen Industry: Where Helping Kids Includes Rape, Abuse & Starvation" http://www.mommyish.com/2013/02/14/troubled-teens/ The Sun Magazine: "The Myth of Tough Love" http://thesunmagazine.org/issues/373/the_myth_of_tough_love Courthouse News Service: "Teens Call 'Academy' a Private Prison" http://www.courthousenews.com/2014/12/08/teens-call-academy-a-private-prison.htm Medill Watchdog: "Harsh Treatment: Violence, runaways plague Utah facility for troubled youth" http://medillwatchdog.org/blog/2014/12/02/violence-runaways-plague-utah-facility-for-troubled-youth/ Digits: "Autistic Teen Dies Within Hours of Arriving at Rose Rock Behavioral Treatment Facility" http://digits.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/15/16946484-autistic-teen-dies-within-hours-of-arriving-at-rose-rock-behavioral-treatment-facility "The Night My Parents Had Me Kidnapped" by Kenneth Rosen: http://narrative.ly/war-of-addiction/the-night-my-parents-had-me-kidnapped/ OpEdNews: "As we talk about regulating the 'troubled-teen' industry…" http://www.opednews.com/articles/As-we-talk-about-regulatin-by-Marcus-Chatfield-120313-722.html Not The Singularity: "Exposing the Abuse-Riddled 'Troubled Teen' Industry" http://notthesingularity.com/1577/exposing-the-abuse-riddled-troubled-teen-industry/ Us Represented: "Therapeutic Child Abuse and Effecting Change" http://www.usrepresented.com/2014/12/01/therapeutic-child-abuse/ The Examiner: "Operation Liberation" http://www.examiner.com/article/operation-liberation Practical Recovery: "Helping Your Troubled Teen Without Making Things Worse" http://www.practicalrecovery.com/teens/helping-your-troubled-teen-without-making-things-worse/ Religion News Blog: "The Cult That Spawned the Tough-Love Teen Industry" http://www.religionnewsblog.com/19070/synanon Elan School's Record of Atrocities: http://www.elanschool.org/ Answers.com: "Boot Camps for Troubled Teens" http://www.answers.com/guides/boot-camps-for-troubled-teens Human Stupidity: "Troubled US teens legally abducted for profit, against their will" http://human-stupidity.com/awareness/troubled-teen-industry Tango Bango: "The Day In Which I Discover WWASP Schools and the Troubled Teen Industry" http://tangobango.blogspot.co.uk/2011/05/day-in-which-i-discover-wwasp-schools.html MASSIVE list of 'Troubled Teen' Activist Websites: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1yTm-vCTFCys5VqHGa6g42xdcb-3ZXicCne88M45Xst4/ AStart videos page: http://www.astartforteens.org/videos Survivors of Institutional Abuse - Movie List: http://www.sia-now.org/movies/ GovTrack of 2011 H.R. 3126: https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/112/hr3126 GovTrack of 2013 H.R. 1981: https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/113/hr1981 Pasadena Star-News - Boot Camp Write-Up: http://www.pasadenastarnews.com/general-news/20111026/watch-videos-show-tactics-of-teen-boot-camps-in-pasadena Pasadena Star-News - Boot Camp Video 1 removed by YT. Pasadena Star-News - Boot Camp Video 2 ASTART - Capitol Hill Briefing - Introduction - Dr. Friedman Part 1 ASTART - Capitol Hill Briefing - Introduction - Dr. Friedman Part 2 ASTART - Capitol Hill Briefing - Introduction - Dr. Friedman Part 3 ASTART - Capitol Hill Briefing - Panel - Dr. Lenore Behar Introduction ASTART - Capitol Hill Briefing - Panel - Parent Paul Lewis ASTART - Capitol Hill Briefing - Panel - Survivor Kathryn Whitehead ASTART - Capitol Hill Briefing - Panel - Survivor Christopher Noroski ASTART - Capitol Hill Briefing - Panel - Survivor Nick Gaglia ASTART - Capitol Hill Briefing - Panel - Parent Crystal Manganaro - Part 1 ASTART - Capitol Hill Briefing - Panel - Parent Crystal Manganaro - Part 2 ASTART - Capitol Hill Briefing - Gregory Kutz, U.S. G.A.O. - Part 1 ASTART - Capitol Hill Briefing - Gregory Kutz, U.S. G.A.O. - Part 2 ASTART - Capitol Hill Briefing - Civil Rights Attorney Philip Elberg ASTART - Capitol Hill Briefing - Survivor & Youth Advocate Brian Lombrowski - Part 1 ASTART - Capitol Hill Briefing - Survivor & Youth Advocate Brian Lombrowski - Part 2 ASTART - Capitol Hill Briefing - Former Executive Director of the Federation of Families of Children's Mental Health Barbara Huff ASTART - Capitol Hill Briefing - Journalist Maia Szalavitz ASTART - Capitol Hill Briefing - Parent Advocate Cynthia Clark-Harvey ASTART - Capitol Hill Briefing - Legal Advocate Philip Elberg ASTART - Capitol Hill Briefing - Q & A Part 1 ASTART - Capitol Hill Briefing - Q & A Part 2 Network News 4OYS ABC Piece Anderson Cooper 360 on The Judge Rotenberg Center: Anderson Cooper 360 Blog entry on The Judge Rotenberg Center Over The GW Trailer: Over the GW Full Movie: Safe Teen Schools on Diamond Ranch Academy Safe Teen Schools Diamond Ranch Academy Follow-up Safe Teen Schools on Abundant Life Academy Safe Teen Schools on Red Rock Canyon Safe Teen Schools on The White House Boys Safe Teen Schools on Eagle Ranch Academy Safe Teen Schools on Sunset Bay Academy Safe Teen Schools on Midwest Academy Safe Teen Schools on Youth Foundation Success Academy Notice: Adult Language - CEDU Documentary - Part 1 - Welcome to CEDU: Notice: Adult Language - CEDU Documentary - Part 2 - Come Smush with Me: Notice: Adult Language - CEDU Documentary - Part 3 - Let's Have a Rap: Notice: Adult Language - CEDU Documentary - Part 4 - Propheets: Notice: Adult Language - CEDU Documentary - Part 5 - Who is Mel Wasserman? Notice: Adult Language - CEDU Documentary - Part 7 - Crime, Punishment and Fulltimes: Notice: Adult Language - CEDU Documentary - Part 9 - "I" Vs. "Me:" Notice: Adult Language - CEDU Documentary - The Summit Notice: Adult Language - CEDU Documentary - CEDU Schools: Come Work for Us: Books: Tough Love - By Lillian Speerbrecker: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00ENFKNOQ/ Help at Any Cost - By Maia Szalavitz: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help_at_Any_Cost An American GULAG: Secret P.O.W. Camps for Teens - By Alexia Parks: http://www.amazon.com/An-American-GULAG-Secret-P-O-W/dp/1930418019 Life Gone Awry: My Story of the Elan School - By Wayne Kernochan: http://www.amazon.com/Life-Gone-Awry-School-Memoir-ebook/dp/B007055KA8 Straightling - By Cyndy Drew Etler: http://www.amazon.com/Straightling-Memoir-Cyndy-Drew-Etler/dp/146990280X Jesus Land - By Julia Scheeres: http://www.amazon.com/Jesus-Land-Memoir-Julia-Scheeres/dp/1619020653 NGO's: American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Policy Statement on Solitary Confinement of Juvenile Offenders http://www.aacap.org/AACAP/Policy_Statements/2012/Solitary_Confinement_of_Juvenile_Offenders.aspx Safe Teen Schools http://www.safeteenschools.org Cafety http://www.cafety.org AStart http://astartforteens.org SIA Now http://sia-now.org/index.php/en/ Failure to Care http://failuretocare.com WWASP Survivors http://wwaspsurvivors.com Reddit Trouled Teens http://www.reddit.com/r/troubledteens/ Facebook Groups (There are MANY more:) Troubled Teen Super Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/206263089458674/ Safe Teen Schools: https://www.facebook.com/groups/371185646327665/ Reddit Troubled Teens: https://www.facebook.com/groups/185627381482928 WWASP Survivors: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wwaspsurvivors/ Stop WWASP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/StopWWASP/ CAFETY: https://www.facebook.com/groups/cafety/ Stand Up Against Institutional Child Abuse: https://www.facebook.com/groups/405717569456686/ Lifetime's Teen Trouble & Josh Shipp-EXPOSED: https://www.facebook.com/groups/teentrouble.joshshipp/ Tweets by FreeMartyG