Season 24 of Something Was Wrong shares the harrowing truths of institutional child abuse through powerful interviews with survivors of wilderness therapy programs, therapeutic boarding schools, and other institutions around the world.
These firsthand accounts expose an alarming pattern of abuse, neglect, and trauma disguised as treatment, alongside testim ... Show More
Jul 2025
S24 Ep2: Unsilenced
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<strong>*Content warning</strong>: institutional child abuse, childhood abuse, death of a child, suicide, psychological, physical and sexual violence, abduction, kidnapping, disordered eating, stressful themes, disability abuse, ableism, PTSD, medical abuse and neglect. <br ... Show More
49m 44s
Jul 2025
S24 Ep3: A Carcass
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<strong>*Content warning</strong>: self-harm, childhood abuse, institutional child abuse, suicidal ideation, suicide, psychological, physical and sexual violence involving children, disability abuse, abduction, kidnapping, stressful themes, substance use disorder, medical ... Show More
1h 21m
Jul 2025
S24 Ep4: This Could've Been You
*Content warning: distressing topics, childhood abuse, death, psychological, sexual and physical violence of children, self-harm, murder, psychological and physical violence of children, substance use disorder, cultic abuse, Institutional child abuse, ‘troubled teen industry’ (TT ... Show More
1h 25m
Aug 2023
29: [Jan Broberg - Abducted in Plain Sight] Coming Out of the Fog // Part 2
Content warning: child abuse, coercive control, stalking, kidnapping, sexual abuse, sexual assault, rape, pedophilia, fraud, and suicide.In this second part of Jan’s story, she continues to share about the grooming and sexual abuse she and her parents experienced at the hands of ... Show More
33m 20s
Oct 2023
True Crime News With Michelle Gower 09/10/23
Bad guard dogs, child marriage, pedophiles and false imprisonment. In case you needed a pick-me-up.
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51m 12s
Sep 2021
#60 - On Sexual Abuse (Part I)
<p>*TRIGGER WARNING: Episode discusses themes of sexual abuse, assault and rape*<br/><br/>This is part I of a 2-episode series on the topic of sexual abuse, assault and rape.<br/><br/>In this episode, we tackle some relevant definitions and statistics, discuss some reasons why su ... Show More
1h 28m
Aug 2022
The Cult of The Troubled Teen Industry
We’re in for a shocking one this week: The Troubled Teen Industry has for decades promised parents to reform their “problem-causing” kids through 8-12 week “wilderness therapy” and other military-style schools. But kidnappings, isolation, punishment, secrecy, and abuse are all a ... Show More
56m 31s