Teenagers and the Risk of Sexual Exploitation: Training for staff working in Cornwall Council's Children's Early Help, Psychology and Social Care Service

Please note that this early engagement opportunity has now been completed. Please do not respond. A recent report by Research in Practice (Hanson and Holmes, 2014) explored the research and practice evidence around adolescence and risk. It suggested that despite an improved understanding of adolescent development and the specific risks faced by young people during this period of their lives the social care system is not very effective in reducing risks or protecting young people. The report also noted that research...