New legislation set to be introduced Thursday would ramp up oversight of residential treatment facilities that a Senate investigation accused of putting profits above the safety of foster youths and ...
“Your tax dollars at work” was never meant to include child abuse. But that’s the odious image presented in a new Senate report, whose title describes numerous youth residential treatment facilities ...
KTVZ: Wyden: Investigation found systemic, taxpayer-funded child abuse, neglect in youth residential treatment facilities
Wyden: Investigation found systemic, taxpayer-funded child abuse, neglect in youth residential treatment facilities
In a scathing new report, U.S. Senate investigators say that residential treatment facilities serving children with developmental disabilities and other behavioral needs are a hotbed of abuse and ...
Editor’s note: This story is the first in a series on psychiatric residential treatment facilities for juveniles in Arkansas. Lara Farrar’s reporting for this series was undertaken as a University of ...
Youth ruled incompetent to stand trial cannot legally be housed in juvenile detention centers, but they frequently can’t find beds at residential treatment facilities. A 12-year-old hunched over the ...
Paris Hilton has gone public about her teenage mental health struggles and has become an unlikely activist against teenage residential treatment facilities. Here she testifies before Congress in 2024 ...
After a hospital stay or crisis with a mood episode, you might wonder: What comes next? For many adults living with bipolar disorder, the answer is to enter a residential treatment center for ...
As America grapples with an unprecedented youth mental-health crisis, children with the most serious needs increasingly lack access to an essential form of care: residential treatment. Youth ...