Improving services for youth survivors of commercial sexual exploitation: Insights from interventions with other high-risk youth

J O'Brien, D Finkelhor, L Jones - Children and youth services review, 2022 - Elsevier
Background There have been initiatives to develop innovative services for commercially
sexually exploited children (CSEC), but there are currently no intervention strategies that …

Trafficking trauma: A review on the psychological effects of human trafficking

RI Pascale, C Tzani, M Ioannou… - Mental Health and …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this study is to investigate the psychological consequences of
human trafficking and to reveal the importance of appropriate post-trafficking psychological …

Posttraumatic cognitions and posttraumatic stress symptoms among young people who have experienced commercial sexual exploitation and trafficking

EW Perry, MC Osborne, NH Lee… - Public Health …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives The impact of posttraumatic cognitions on the development and maintenance of
posttraumatic stress symptoms (PTSS) is understudied among children and adolescents …

Narrative exposure therapy for survivors of human trafficking: feasibility randomised controlled trial

F Brady, A Chisholm, E Walsh, L Ottisova… - BJPsych Open, 2021 - cambridge.org
Background Human trafficking is a grave human rights violation and a major public health
concern. Survivors present with high rates of mental health problems including post …

Psychosocial correlates of mental health work with human trafficking survivors: Risk and resilience.

M Corbett-Hone, NL Johnson - Psychological services, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
Mental health professionals' responses to work with trauma survivors vary among a range of
aversive and positive psychosocial experiences. This study examines the prevalence and …

Practitioner experiences responding to suicide risk for survivors of human trafficking in the Philippines

L Cordisco Tsai, C Carlson, R Baylosis… - Qualitative health …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Human trafficking survivors experience elevated suicide risk in comparison to the general
population. Anti-trafficking service providers in the Philippines have identified capacity …

Healing and Resilience after Trauma (HaRT) Yoga: Programming with survivors of human trafficking in Uganda

S Namy, C Carlson, K Morgan, V Nkwanzi… - Journal of Social Work …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Human trafficking violates fundamental rights and undermines lifelong well-being for
survivors. There is an urgent need for evidence-based interventions for women and girls …

“They did not pay attention or want to listen when we spoke”: Women's experiences in a trafficking-specific shelter in Cambodia

L Cordisco Tsai, V Lim, C Nhanh, S Namy - Affilia, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Human trafficking is a global challenge that violates fundamental human rights. While the
risk factors and health impacts of human trafficking have been well documented, the …

Survivors of human trafficking

J Ortega, M Gordon, K Gordon-Achebe… - Diversity in action: Case …, 2022 - Springer
Human trafficking is the use of force, fraud, or coercion for the purpose of forced labor or
sexual exploitation. It is a serious human rights violation and public health issue. The …

A survivor-defined framework for economic empowerment: Findings from a photovoice study with survivors of human trafficking and gender-based violence

L Cordisco Tsai - Journal of Human Trafficking, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Human trafficking survivors commonly identify financial security as a key priority. While
various economic empowerment programs for survivors exist, insufficient research has …