Dancers can be 'at risk' for many reasons.
Experts generally agree that any person, from any walk of life, can be entrapped and led astray. Dancers make excellent cult bait. If you examine the recruiting techniques and the individuals commonly targeted by cults, you'll discover that many cults are engineered to target characteristics that we can call the dancers' common condition . A dedication to the arts can often minimize social exposure to peers outside of dance. This is certainly more pronounced for dancers involved with home schooling, residency programs and intense training schedules.