Therapeutic boarding school

A therapeutic boarding school is a residential school offering therapy for students with emotional or behavioral issues.[1] The National Association of Therapeutic Schools and Programs listed 140 schools and programs as of 2005.[1][2] Many therapeutic boarding schools in the United States have been connected to the abusive troubled teen industry.[3]

  1. ^ a b Story, Louise (August 17, 2005), "A Business Built on the Troubles of Teenagers", The New York Times
  2. ^ Earl, Trevor; Wanlass, Janine (April 10, 2017). "Working Towards Developing Practice Standards For the National Association of Therapeutic Schools and Programs". Journal of Therapeutic Schools and Programs. 8 (1): 9. doi:10.19157/JTSP.issue.08.01.10 (inactive 1 November 2024). ISSN 2469-3030.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of November 2024 (link)
  3. ^ Lejeune, Julia (2022-10-12). "Troubled Teen Industry Packages Abuse as Treatment". Mad in America.