"From Rehab to Hellish Cult: The Disturbing Story of Synanon's Child Victims"

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"From Rehab to Hellish Cult: The Disturbing Story of Synanon's Child Victims"
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The Paramount+ docuseries "Born in Synanon" explores the experiences of former members of Synanon, a drug rehabilitation community that turned into a dangerous cult. The series follows Cassidy Arkin, who reflects on her childhood in Synanon and reconciles her memories with the reality of abuse and violence within the group. Through interviews with other former members, including Mikel Jollett, the leader of the band Airborne Toxic Event, the series delves into the group's history and the lasting impact it had on those who were raised in it.

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