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Author:   Lara Gerassi, PhD, LCSW ,  Andrea J. Nichols
Publisher:   Springer Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Springer Publishing Co Inc
Weight:   0.455kg
ISBN:  

9780826149749

ISBN 10:   082614974
Pages:   266
Publication Date:   19 September 2017
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Contents Preface Acknowledgments 1. Introduction Definitions and Use of Terms Types of Sex Trafficking and Commercial Sexual Exploitation Characteristics of Sex-Trafficked People Prevalence and the Need for Services Physiological and Psychological Effects Chapter Overviews References 2. Prevention and Outreach Risk Factors: Guiding Targeted Prevention and Outreach Prevention Education Outreach Preventing Further Trafficking/CSE Conclusion References 3. Identification and Screening Identification of Sex Trafficking and CSE Conducting a Screening With Potential Victims or Survivors Barriers and Facilitators to Identification and Screening Conclusion References 4. Direct Practice Practice Theories and Frameworks Trauma-Based Treatments Evidence-Based Mental Health Treatments Population-Specific Practice Considerations Conclusion References 5. Programmatic Design Trauma-Informed Programming Importance of Long-Term Care Trafficking-Specific Services Non-Trafficking-Specific Services Barriers and Facilitators to Social Service Access and Engagement Conclusion References 6. Interagency and Community-Based-Responses (CBRs) Background: Interagency and Community-Based Responses Anti-Sex-Trafficking Coalitions Avoiding Re-Exploitation/Revictimization of Survivors in Coalition Work Conclusion References 7. Criminal Justice System and Legislative Responses Legal Framework of Sex Trafficking Prosecution Conclusion References 8. Recommendations and Reflections Recommendations Reflections References Index

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Lara B. Gerassi, PhD, LCSW, is an assistant professor at the School of Social Work and an affiliate of the Department of Gender and Women's Studies at the University of Wisconsin- Madison. Andrea J. Nichols, PhD is a Carnegie Award-winning professor of sociology at St. Louis Community College at Forest Park, and lecturer and anti-trafficking initiative coordinator at Washington University in St. Louis.

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