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Jun 8, 2020 · Lisa and Wayne Yuen felt they were running out of options for helping their 16-year-old son, Daniel, who was both socially withdrawn and acting out at school. The Edison, New Jersey couple took him to a number of psychiatrists and eventually decided to send him to a specialized school in San Bernardino, California in January 2004.
- Erik Hawkins
CEDU Educational Services, Inc., known simply as CEDU (pronounced see-doo), was a company founded in 1967 by Mel Wasserman and associated with the troubled teen industry.
Jul 19, 2022 · It was the 1960s and many cults were in their formative stages. This is only one movement that came into existence at this crucial time in American history. It is important to talk about the...
At the heart of the Cedu program was a philosophy that had grown out of various self-help movements of the 1960s and ’70s, such as Lifespring, Werner Erhard’s EST, and most directly, from Charles E. Dederich’s “Synanon” cult, “church,” and street-level heroin-cure program.
Dec 23, 2019 · In the 1960s and early ’70s, CEDU was more commonly called a “drug rehab” and a “self-help communal home” and a “self-help center” and an “alternative community” and a “foundation” and a “family.”
Mar 1, 2023 · Emerging in the mid-1960s deeply connected to the self-help cult, Synanon, CEDU marketed itself by Daniel Yuen's era as “the nation’s first emotional growth boarding school.” However, this...
CEDU was sold to the parents that sent their children there from 1967-2005 as an experimental “emotional growth” boarding school that was guaranteed to save their child’s life; no matter the problem they arrived with. It was built on the teachings and tactics of Synanon and E.S.T. Seminars.
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