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The Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act will be introduced by Congressman Khanna and Senator Merkley in 2023. Trapped in Treatment Executive producer Paris Hilton, co-hosts Rebecca Mellinger and Caroline Cole are fighting for this legislation to be enacted in Congress alongside national advocacy organizations. Are you an organization or ally that wants to join the effort or stay up to date?

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Universal Health Services owns hundreds of youth facilities across the United States, including Provo Canyon School. Help us shut down this abusive school by signing our change.org petition.

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Read the testimonies of hundreds of survivors, employees, and parents who detail their experiences with residential youth facilities across the United States.

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