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Neglect and abuse: Inside the US ‘troubled teen’ industry

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The Troubled Teenage Industry

Paris Hilton and Senator Mike McKell are calling for federal oversight of troubled teen camps. Neil Patterson says there is a multi-billion dollar industry in the U.S. that offers 'quick fix' to parents at their lowest ebb. Some children have video game addictions, like drug addictions, others have autism or aspergers. They're all being treated while probably with different therapeutic methods they's all being treated in the same place.

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