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Collin Gosselin Details Claims of Control, Isolation, and Forced Medication in New Memoir

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Newest development Oct 14, 2026 · 2 reportsCollin Gosselin Details Claims of Control, Isolation, and Forced Medication in New Memoir

The Jon & Kate Plus 8 alum documents alleged abuse by his mother, Kate Gosselin, in this just-released book

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  1. Collin Gosselin accuses mom Kate of ‘dragging’ him by the ear as son exposes alleged abuse

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    Collin Gosselin Details Claims of Control, Isolation, and Forced Medication in New Memoir

    Headline from Rolling Stone ·

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  1. UPI

    Watch: Collin Gosselin accuses mom Kate of abuse, calls life on TV a 'lie' (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    In a new interview, Collin Gosselin alleged his mother, Kate Gosselin, was abusive and said his family's life on "Kate Plus 8" was a "facade."

  2. New York Post

    Collin Gosselin accuses mom Kate of ‘dragging’ him by the ear as son exposes alleged abuse (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Collin made the allegation while promoting his new memoir, "In the Shadow of Eight: Surviving the Reality of My Childhood."

  3. New York Post

    Collin Gosselin eviscerates mom Kate in scathing memoir about ‘violent’ childhood (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The 22-year-old bared all in "In the Shadow of Eight," reflecting on growing up with Kate, dad Jon Gosselin and his seven siblings.

  4. New York Post

    Collin Gosselin threatens to take legal action against mom Kate over alleged abuse: ‘Justice is very important to me’ (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Collin has been estranged from his mother since 2016, when she sent him to a behavioral health institution at age 11 over alleged behavioral issues.

  5. New York Post

    Kate Gosselin’s alleged strict rules for kids — and brutal consequences for breaking them — exposed by estranged son Collin (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The 22-year-old recalls Kate being "particularly hard" on him in his new memoir, “In the Shadow of Eight: Surviving the Reality of My Childhood.”

  6. Fox News

    'Jon & Kate Plus 8' star Collin Gosselin accuses mom of trying to 'bury' him to ‘protect her reputation’ (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Collin Gosselin alleges Kate Gosselin tried to "bury" him to protect her reputation, detailing childhood abuse claims and demanding accountability.

  7. Rolling Stone

    Collin Gosselin Details Claims of Control, Isolation, and Forced Medication in New Memoir (opens Rolling Stone)

    Published

    Rolling Stone's feed description

    The Jon & Kate Plus 8 alum documents alleged abuse by his mother, Kate Gosselin, in this just-released book

  8. New York Post

    Kate Gosselin speaks out after estranged son Collin details alleged abuse in bombshell memoir (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Collin shed light on his childhood in his newly released memoir, "In the Shadow of Eight: Surviving the Reality of My Childhood."