Utah teen treatment center closes after 26 former residents sued, alleging abuse and mistreatment

Former residents of Vista Treatment Centers say they were exposed to harmful group therapy tactics and were put in painful restraints.

(Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) Vista Sage located at 3149 E 9800 S in Sandy, March 18, 2022.

(Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) Vista Sage located at 3149 E 9800 S in Sandy, March 18, 2022.

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