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....
by WWASP Survivors | Feb 6, 2012 | News
Honestly we weren’t even looking for this, but what we stumbled upon was quite troubling… What’s even more surprising is WHO we found to be involved. We’ve uncovered connections between local utah sex offenders, the Lichfield’s, a...
by WWASP Survivors | Feb 5, 2012 | News
Courthouse News Service Tuesday, September 06, 2011 · Last Update: 6:32 AM PT Torture Alleged at Chain of Children’s Homes By JONNY BONNER SALT LAKE CITY (CN) – Hundreds of parents claim a group of boarding schools tortured their children: locked them in...
by WWASP Survivors | Feb 5, 2012 | News
A full length documentary about WWASP programs, their victims and the mother who refused to let her voice be silenced intimidation tactics and frivolous lawsuits. Part 1 Part 2 “While at the camp, students are monitored 24 hours a day, are not allowed to...
