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Author Etler, Cyndy.

Title The dead inside : a true story / Cyndy Etler
Published Naperville, Illinois : Sourcebooks Fire, [2017]

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Contents Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Note to Reader; Sign In and Sign Out; 1. Report any Suspicious-Looking Character on Grounds; 2. Guys Must Wear Shirtsâ#x80;#x94;Girls Must Wear Bras; 3. Knock on all Doors before Entering; 4. No Talking in the Bathrooms; 5. No Overalls or White T-Shirts in Group; 6. No Borrowing Money, Candy, or Cigarettes; 7. Permissions Must be Requested 72 Hours in Advance & be Okayed First by Parents, then Staff; 8. No Hitchhiking or Picking Up Hitchhikers; 9. No Making or Receiving Phone Calls or Letters; 10. No Telling your Parents your Host-Parentsâ#x80;#x99; Name or Phone Number
11. No Wearing Jewelry or Makeup12. No Getting Out of Seat without Permission; 13. Hang on Tight to Newcomers by the Belt Loop; 14. No Hanging Out in Parking Lot; 15. Host Home Doors and Windows Must be Locked and Alarmed; 16. No Leaning or Slouching; 17. No Lying Down while Writing M.I.S.; 18. Everyone Must Wear Shoes and Socks; 19. Open Meeting Introduction: Name, Age, Drugs, How Long on Drugs, How Long Here; 20. No Animals in the Building; 21. No Radio, TV, or Reading on First or Second Phase, except for Bible on Second Phase; 22. No Leaving Group without Staff Permission
23. No Breaking Anyoneâ#x80;#x99;s Anonymity or Talking Behind Anyoneâ#x80;#x99;s Back24. F.O.S. Lists go through a Fifth-Phaser, Up the Chain of Command, to Executive Staff; 25. No Asking Parents for Wants and Needs During Talk; 26. No Talking Out to Parents in Open Meeting Except for Saying â#x80;#x9C;I Love Youâ#x80;#x9D;; 27. No Saturday Night Live or 98 Rock FM; 28. No Newcomers Wear Belts; Epilogue: No Cameras, Tape Recorders, or Radios in the Building; A Note from the Author; Acknowledgments; About the Author; An Excerpt from We Canâ#x80;#x99;t Be Friends; Back Cover
Summary At age fourteen, Cyndy Etler had escaped from her violent home only to be reported as a runaway and sent to a drug rehabilitation facility that changed her world. Behind the closed doors of Straight, Inc., the program used bizarre and intimidating methods to treat its patients. In this memoir, Cyndy recounts the living nightmare that she endured for sixteen months at Straight, Inc
Analysis YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Drama
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Print version record
Subject Etler, Cyndy
SUBJECT Etler, Cyndy fast
Subject Drug addicts -- United States -- Biography
Drug addicts -- Rehabilitation -- United States -- Juvenile literature
Youth -- Drug use -- United States -- Juvenile literature
Drug addicts -- Rehabilitation -- United States
Youth -- Drug use -- United States
YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION -- Drama.
Drug addicts
Drug addicts -- Rehabilitation
Youth -- Drug use
United States
Genre/Form autobiographies (literary works)
Autobiographies
Biographies
Juvenile works
Autobiographies.
Autobiographies.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2016040627
ISBN 1492635758
9781492635758
9781492635741
149263574X