r/troubledteens is a subreddit with 59k members. The community frequently discusses abuse, struggling, troubled teen industry, youth, and troubled teen, and the most common flair used is discussion/reflection, news, question, teenager help, and information.
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!
Popular Topics in r/troubledteens
#1
Abuse
35 posts
#2
Struggling
33 posts
#3
Troubled Teen Industry
26 posts
#4
Youth
18 posts
#5
Troubled Teen
18 posts
#6
Looking For A
17 posts
#7
Tti
17 posts
#8
Worst
16 posts
#9
Survivors
16 posts
#10
Lawsuit
16 posts
Flair Used in r/troubledteens
#1
Discussion/Reflection
: "Teen psych wards should be considered part of TTI, because they are equally as abusive and harmful"
23 posts
#2
News
: "Chrysalis in Montana is permanently closing November 15 — Good riddance! 🥳🎉👏👏"
17 posts
#3
Question
: "Has anyone ever had this happen?"
15 posts
#4
Teenager Help
: "They tried to force me to send my son to residential."
13 posts
#5
Information
: "A map of open troubled teen industry programs in my city"
8 posts
#6
Advocacy
: "RE: Hyde School’s 2026 “Admissions Tour” - An Open Letter to Protect Families and Children"
7 posts
#7
Survivor Testimony
: "Potential TTI experience"
5 posts
#8
Parent/Relative Help
: "Another naive counselor recommending residential and an ed consultant"
3 posts
#9
TTI History
: "I just found an old marketing video from a goon/transport company (USA Guides Inc). Posted on my youtube channel"
2 posts
#10
Research
: "More gaslighting."
2 posts
Member Growth in r/troubledteens
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+7k members(13.8%)
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Last updated: October 25, 2026