Human Trafficking and Exploitation

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Learning Objectives
Define human trafficking.
Identify the forms of human trafficking.
Identify economic. political, social, and cultural factors that contribute to human trafficking.
Describe methodological and research barriers to the study of human trafficking.
Compare the different perspectives that have been used to frame the problem of human trafficking.
Analyze the trafficking experience, including how traffickers recruit and the financial implications of trafficking.
Explain the psychological, health, and social consequences of human trafficking.
Utilize interviewing strategies to assess and identify victims and promote the ethical treatment of trafficking victims.
Describe various educational, prevention, mental health, legal, and social interventions and responses targeted to human trafficking victims.
Discuss the countertransference and secondary traumatization practitioners experience when working with victims of human trafficking and the importance of self-care.