"30 Days Is Meaningless" — Therapist on Why 18 Rehabs Couldn't Fix Nick Reiner
"30 Days Is Meaningless" — Therapist on Why 18 Rehabs Couldn't Fix Nick Reiner  
Podcast: Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski | True Crime News & Commentary
Published On: Thu Jan 15 2026
Description: Psychotherapist Shavaun Scott explains why Nick Reiner cycled through 18-plus rehab facilities over 30 years without ever getting the treatment he actually needed.Dr. Drew said 30-day programs were "almost meaningless" for someone with Nick's history. Alexis Haines said he "belonged in a hospital, not residential treatment." The Reiners paid for the best dual-diagnosis facilities money could buy. None of it worked.Shavaun breaks down why the treatment model is broken, why patient autonomy laws let Nick walk out before psychiatric care could begin, and what "permanent custodial care" actually means for someone with schizoaffective disorder. The system failed. Here's how.From the full Shavaun Scott interview on Hidden Killers.#NickReiner #RobReiner #Rehab #MentalHealth #TrueCrime #HiddenKillers #ShavaunScott #Treatment #SystemFailureJoin Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspodInstagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspodX Twitter https://x.com/tonybpodListen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872This publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.