Sex trafficking vulnerabilities in context: An analysis of 1,264 case files of adult survivors of commercial sexual exploitation. [PDF]
PurposeCommercial sexual exploitation occurs when anything of value is given in exchange for a sex act. Sex trafficking involves the commercial sexual exploitation of individuals by means of force, fraud, or coercion.
Courtney Furlong, Ben Hinnant
doaj +4 more sources
Risk profiles of suicide attempts among girls with histories of commercial sexual exploitation: A latent class analysis. [PDF]
Background: Girls impacted by commercial sexual exploitation (CSE) in the juvenile legal system are three times more likely to have suicide attempts than girls without histories of exploitation.
Meza JI +5 more
europepmc +2 more sources
The Importance of Fostering Trust in Service Delivery With Child and Youth Survivors of Commercial Sexual Exploitation. [PDF]
The commercial sexual exploitation (CSE) of children occurs when individuals under the age of 18 years exchange sex/sexual acts for goods, services, drugs, or money.
O'Brien JE +3 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Building the Evidence on Preventing Youth Commercial Sexual Exploitation: A Nonrandomized, Quasi-experimental Evaluation of the <i>Not a Number</i> Trafficking Prevention Program. [PDF]
Few evaluations have been conducted of trafficking and educational programs aimed at reducing commercial sexual exploitation (CSE) and trafficking of youth, despite the growing implementation of these programs across the United States.
Jones LM, O'Brien JE, Graham SE.
europepmc +2 more sources
Depression and Anxiety Outcomes Among Young Adults Who Self-Reported Experiencing Commercial Sexual Exploitation in Adolescence. [PDF]
The commercial sexual exploitation (CSE) of children is a distinct form of sexual trauma, resulting in immediate mental health issues. Few studies explore associations between family-level factors in adolescence and health outcomes in adulthood among ...
Godoy SM +4 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Commercial Sexual Exploitation During Adolescence: A US-Based National Study of Adolescent to Adult Health. [PDF]
Objectives National data on the health of children and adolescents exposed to commercial sexual exploitation (CSE) are lacking, during both adolescence and adulthood.
Barnert ES +8 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Childhood adversity and sex trafficking experiences linked to economic and psychological outcomes for U.S. survivors of commercial sexual exploitation [PDF]
IntroductionThis investigation sought to develop a deeper understanding of the lived experiences of survivors of commercial sexual exploitation by considering the links between childhood background, trafficking experiences, and outcomes.MethodsTo that ...
Courtney Furlong, James Benjamin Hinnant
doaj +2 more sources
Social Network Exposure to Commercial Sexual Exploitation and Risk of Harm to Youths.
Key Points Question What is the association between social network exposure to commercial sexual exploitation (CSE) and risk of youths experiencing CSE?
de Vries I +3 more
europepmc +2 more sources
A Systematic Review of Specialty Courts in the United States for Adolescents Impacted by Commercial Sexual Exploitation. [PDF]
Nationwide efforts to enhance services for adolescents experiencing commercial sexual exploitation (CSE) in the judicial system have led to the emergence of specialty courts, including human trafficking and girls’ courts.
Godoy SM +6 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Evaluating and Validating the Classification Accuracy of a Screening Instrument to Assess Risk for Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Child Welfare-Involved Children and Adolescents. [PDF]
Objectives: Identifying children and adolescents within child welfare at risk for commercial sexual exploitation (CSE) can ensure referrals to appropriate services.
Panlilio CC +3 more
europepmc +2 more sources

