Source: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine 2020. Estimating the Prevalence of Human Trafficking in the United States: Considerations and Complexities: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. https://doi.org/10.17226/25614 Contributors National...

THE ASSESSMENT OF SURVIVOR OUTCOMES (ASO) tool is a valid and reliable tool for measuring progress of survivors rehabilitating from various forms of violence and exploitation. The assessment serves two key functions: (1) a case management tool to identify areas of survivor strengths and...

Source: The National Institute on Drug Abuse Blog Team. (2017, June 19). Human Trafficking and Drugs. Retrieved from https://teens.drugabuse.gov/blog/post/human-trafficking-and-drugs on July 22, 2019. The NIDA Blog Team June 19, 2017 “Human trafficking” is the subject of a new Government initiative...

Source: Stoklosa, Hanni, Marti MacGibbon, and Joseph Stoklosa. 2017. Human Trafficking, Mental Illness, and Addiction: Avoiding Diagnostic Overshadowing. AMA Journal of Ethics 19 (1): 23-34. Abstract This article reviews an emergency department-based clinical vignette of a trafficked patient with co...

Source: Oram, S., Khondoker, M., Abas, M., Broadbent, M., & Howard, L. M. (2015). Characteristics of trafficked adults and children with severe mental illness: a historical cohort study. The Lancet Psychiatry, 2(12), 1084-1091. Summary Background Evidence regarding the mental health needs of...

Abstract Context Studies of prostitution have focused largely on individuals involved in the commercial sex trade, with an emphasis on understanding the public health effect of this behavior. However, a broader understanding of how prostitution affects mental and physical health is needed. In...

Source: Muñoz, J. M. (2013). La evaluación psicológica forense del daño psíquico: propuesta de un protocolo de actuación pericial. Anuario de psicología jurídica, 23(1), 61-69. Resumen La valoración del daño psíquico es una de las demandas más habituales realizadas al psicólogo forense por parte de...

Abstract Objective: We reconstructed and validated a simple questionnaire to be completed by adult respondents for the assessment of sexual and physical abuse during childhood and later life, the Sexual and Physical Abuse Questionnaire (SPAQ). Method: The criterion validity of the questionnaire was...