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Dozens of camps have sprung up around America in a multi-billion dollar industry where parents are promised a solution for their troubled children, but the reality is a harsh environment that often does more harm than good
At least a dozen children have died since 2000 at the camps which dot the American landscape and are just one feature of the multi-billion dollar 'troubled teens' industry.
The suspicious death of a 12-year-old boy at a North Carolina therapy camp is now shedding new light on the controversial wilderness therapy camps for troubled kids.
A teenager is suing a Syracuse treatment center for alleged kidnapping, neglect and failing to report allegations of sexual abuse.
A Utah treatment center for troubled teens is facing a lawsuit from a former patient alleging neglect and abuse, specifically that the boy’s therapist failed to report allegations of sexual abuse.