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| Author: Maia Szalavitz |
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| Format: | Hardcover |
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Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
ISBN-10: 1594489106
ISBN-13: 9781594489105
Buy.com Sku: 31246674
Publish Date: 2/16/2006
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(in Inches) 9.25H x 6.25L x 1.25T
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| Weaving careful reporting with astute analysis, Szalavitz has written an important and timely survey that will change the way that readers look at rebellious teens and the people to whom parents entrust them. |
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From the Publisher:
An investigative exposT of the brutal conditions in treatment programs designed for troubled teens traces the industry's history from 1960s rehabilitation systems to the World Wide Association of Specialty Programs today, citing scaremonger tactics used by top programs as well as the survival stories of young people who were abused by them.An investigative exposÉ of the brutal conditions in treatment programs designed for troubled teens traces the industry's history from 1960s rehabilitation systems to the World Wide Association of Specialty Programs today, citing scaremonger tactics used by top programs as well as the survival stories of young people who were abused by them. 30,000 first printing. |
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