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Ferguson, Gary – 1999
This book describes a wilderness therapy program for troubled youth. Teenagers struggling with drugs, abusive or neglectful families, depression, suicidal thoughts, or their own impulses to lie or steal spend months in the Utah desert learning to survive in the wilderness, cooperate in group activities and problem solving, communicate with other…
Descriptors: Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Camping, Delinquent Rehabilitation