Case study of a group home for sexually exploited girls in the USA

This paper aims to increase understanding of residential treatment programmes for sexually exploited girls in the USA. The descriptive case study gives a brief history of the centre and details the admission process, daily life in the home and outcomes for one cohort of young people. The paper also describes what changes were made to reduce girls running away from the programme and completing their placements.

Read the full article 'Residential treatment for sexually exploited adolescent girls: Acknowledge, Commit, Transform (ACT)'.