by WWASP Survivors | Apr 30, 2012 | News
Abuse History No Bar to For-Profit Teen Biz: Arrest Probably Won’t End It, Either By Maia Szalavitz Admitting to pepper-spraying a teenager “more than two times a day” as a means of discipline might be seen by some as a bar to opening and operating a...
by WWASP Survivors | Apr 22, 2012 | News
Bethel Girls Academy Mississippi, Shut down in February 2005 after state officials investigate reports of abuse also known as Bethel Girls’ Academy and Bethel Boys’ Academy Bethel Girls Academy – ABUSE!!!!! by Watchaduen » 20 May 2004, 22:30 (These...
by WWASP Survivors | Mar 16, 2012 | News, Politics
The Stop Child Abuse in Residential Programs for Teens Act 2011 Introduced (Oct 6, 2011) This bill is in the first stage of the legislative process. It was introduced into Congress on October 6, 2011. Most bills and resolutions are assigned to committees which...
by WWASP Survivors | Mar 6, 2012 | News
On Feb 20th 2012, Dr. Drew Pinsky, a popular drug rehab specialist, producer, radio show personality and “doctor to the stars” (as seen on Celebrity Rehab) ran a show on his program Life Changers about a mother who gave her son an unusual punishment for...
by WWASP Survivors | Feb 20, 2012 | News
How “tough love” rehabs prey on desperate parents seeking help for addicted children. Plus: Four things every parent should do before sending a teen to treatment. By Maia Szalavitz It’s always difficult to know what to do when your child is at risk....
