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Watchdog of the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice
 
Our mission is to give voice to all who participate in Florida’s juvenile justice system: a voice for children, parents, and staff. Our goal is to use that voice to make the system better; to transform it into a service in which the entire community can be proud. TOGETHER, we make a difference! Justice4Kids
 
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Fighting for the rights of children. Youth are speaking out about their experiences in behavior modification programs. Click here

What is the NAMI mission?
NAMI is dedicated to the eradication of mental illnesses and to the improvement of the quality of life of all whose lives are affected by these diseases.

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IN LOVING MEMORY - ANGEL ABOVE
Daniel had one of the purest hearts I shall ever know and sang with tears in his eyes every night of his life to me , My heart shall go on . Daniel died 5-31-2003 in PCDJJ , Florida. His heart shall always go on ... by Diana Matthews
 
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Breaking the Vow of Secrecy, and more. Click here
 
Intrepid Net
Reporters
This website represents the investigations and work of Donna Headrick who died on July 6, 2002. She devoted her time and attention to helping others. This website is a reflection of her concerns for our children. The owner of this website has not added to or changed any of the information as posted by Donna Headrick.
 
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Lone souls is a simple idea run by people who care about this issue. Since so many excellent grassroots advocacy organizations and information projects on the troubled-teen industry already exist, the idea of a gallery for creativity related to the issue seemed like one small thing we could do to contribute.
 
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A START seeks to promote access to community-based care so that children and families have meaningful, safe, and effective options available to them. A START believes that residential programs serving children with special mental health challenges should be properly licensed and monitored by state government, and accredited by independent accrediting organizations.
 
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The National Mental Health Association has written articles regarding the ineffectiveness of programs. You can find the articles in the "Professional Recommendations" section. click here
 
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The Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law is a national legal advocate for people with mental disabilities. Through precedent-setting litigation and in the public policy arena, the Bazelon Center works to advance and preserve the rights of people with mental illnesses and developmental disabilities. Click here to read what Bazelor has to say about children in residential treatment centers.
 
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At wwaspsinfo.net, you will find information WWASPS wants you to ignore. Some of the information is cross-referenced and appears on multiple pages. You will find overview of programs., etc.
 
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CHARLY D. MILLER,
PARAMEDIC


 
EMS Educator, Author, Consultant, Expert Witness - Charly has done extensive research about deaths resulting from restraints - Her report:
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RESTRAINT ASPHYXIA – SILENT KILLER
"How to Avoid Restraint Asphyxia"

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antiwwasp.com The goal of this website is to inform parents that may be considering to place their child into one of these programs that WWASP is not the answer to keeping your family together. Click here

 

Teen Advocates USA Founded in 1999 by Barbe Stamps, Teen Advocates USA is a not-for-profit children's rights and advocacy group ... Click here

 

the $traights dot com Straight, Inc.: rehabilitation, thought reform, $95 million and the destruction of yo