r/troubledteens↗
Anti-Troubled Teen Industry Activism & Survivor Support
We are a community of survivors and advocates who oppose the abusive Troubled Teen Industry. We seek to raise awareness and to change the law to protect the teenagers in these programs from harm. Join us in our fight to combat abuse and neglect in 'troubled teen' programs! Together we can make a difference!
59k subscribers246 posts / mo in Sep 2026173 authors / mosince 2011
r/troubledteens has 59k members (+14% over the last 12 months). It gets about 246 posts a month from 173 people. Top topics: School Legal Issues, St. Louis Education and Hospital Expansion and Crisis.
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- School Legal Issues2.3%
- St. Louis Education0.3%
- Hospital Expansion and Crisis0.3%
- Mental Health Crisis0.3%
- School Scandals0.3%
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- Archive
- The Salt Lake Tribune
- CourtListener
- Substack
- The Portland Press Herald
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