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Ted Patrick

Place of birth

Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA

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Theodore "Ted" Roosevelt Patrick, Jr. is an American cult deprogrammer and author. He is considered to be the "father of deprogramming."

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Ted "Black Lightning" Patrick's practice of "deprogramming," also known as "reverse brainwashing," started in the early 1970s and quickly snowballed into a vast underground movement composed of concerned parents, ex-cultists-turned-deprogrammers and some sympathetic law-enforcers whose mission was to physically and mentally remove individuals from cults.

Deprogrammed

2015

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