The Challenges of Working with Child Sexual Exploitation and How a Psychoanalytic Understanding Can Help

This is the first book that we are aware of which examines Exploitation using a psychoanalytic framework which makes the behaviour and motives of victims and in some cases exploiters comprehensible. The book looks at a range of situations from care homes to refugee camps and elite schools.

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Marion Bower has postgraduate diplomas in Education and Social Work. She was a Consultant Social Worker at the Tavistock Clinic and is a Senior Adult Psychotherapist. She has written and edited four books on related subjects and is currently working on a biography of Psychoanalyst Melanie Klein, to be published by Routledge.

Robin Solomon has been a Clinical Social Worker/Psychotherapist for over 40 years. She has held senior posts at the Tavistock Clinic as a clinician and as an educator. She now works independently as an external staff consultant with CAMHS services in Britain and abroad and with residential care homes for Looked After adolescents.