by ICAPA Network | Dec 18, 2024 | Legislation
The Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act Has Officially Passed Congress In a historic victory for children’s rights, the Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act (SICAA) has passed Congress and was signed into law by President Joe Biden on Christmas Eve 2024. This monumental...
by ICAPA Network | May 17, 2023 | Legislation
A Campaign Exposing the Dangers of Aversive Shock Conditioning and Supporting Legislative Action Introduction: The ICAPA Network is proud to support the #StopTheShock campaign, which aims to raise public awareness about the detrimental effects of aversive conditioning...
by ICAPA Network | Nov 22, 2021 | Education
Aversion Therapy is a form of behavior modification in which the subject is exposed to an undesirable behavior, like drinking or smoking while simultaneously being subjected to some form of negative stimulus, like nausea inducing drugs or electric shocks. The desired...
by ICAPA Network | Oct 9, 2020 | Survivor Movement
Education • Advocacy • October 9, 2020 We Raised Our Hands. Hundreds of survivors descended on Provo, Utah to march on the school that haunted their childhoods. What happened next changed the course of child welfare legislation. By Chelsea Filer Executive Director,...