Citation

Diaz A, Arden M, Blaustein S, Nucci-Sack A, Sanders L, Steever J. Child Abuse Negl. 2019; ePub(ePub): ePub.

Affiliation

Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center, United States.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2019, Elsevier Publishing)

DOI

10.1016/j.chiabu.2019.104129

PMID

31431302

Abstract

This invited article is one of several comprising part of a special issue of Child Abuse and Neglect focused on child trafficking and health. The purpose of each invited article is to describe a specific program serving trafficked children. Featuring these programs is intended to raise awareness of innovative counter-trafficking strategies emerging worldwide and facilitate collaboration on program development and outcomes research. This article describes the Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center, a US-based health system dedicated to serving adolescents, some of whom are survivors of sex trafficking or at risk for sexual exploitation.

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Language: en

Keywords

Adolescent health; Adolescents and young adults; Human trafficking; Sex trafficking; Youth-friendly services