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Paris Hilton is turning 43 and a look back into her childhood reveals what it was like for the socialite. She's been open about her difficulties in the troubled teen industry

A24 will be producing a mini-series based on Paris Hilton's memoir, 'Paris: The Memoir.'

Paris Hilton teams up with lawmakers to introduce a bill to end abuse in the troubled teen industry with the "Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act."

In support of a newly introduced bill to regulate "troubled teen" institutions, designed for young people battling with substance abuse and behavioral problems, Paris Hilton spoke at Capitol Hill on Thursday with a bipartisan group of legislators.

Paris Hilton opened up about the sexual abuse she faced at Provo Canyon School, a facility for "troubled teens."

There's a little-known practice in the U.S. known as “gooning” - forcing a teenager into a vehicle, taking them against their will to a boarding school, foster home or treatment center.

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There's a little-known practice in the U_S_ known as “gooning.”

Theres a little-known practice in the U_S_ known as “gooning.”

The process is typically initiated by parents at wit's end over what to do with a child they perceive as troubled. For the kids, it's the traumatic first leg of a journey to an unheard-of place, perhaps hundreds of miles away from home.