International Journal for the Advancement of Counselling
Volume 31, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 158-167

Human trafficking: A review for mental health professionals (Article)

Yakushko O.*
  • a University of Nebraska, Lincoln, United States

Abstract

This article provides a review of current research on human trafficking for mental health practitioners and scholars. In addition to an overview of definitions, causes and processes of trafficking, the article highlights mental health consequences of trafficking along with suggestions for treatment of survivors. Directions for counseling services, prevention, policy work and international involvement are also discussed. © 2009 Springer Science+Business Media, LLC.

Author Keywords

international Counseling Human slavery Human trafficking prevention

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https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-70349609660&doi=10.1007%2fs10447-009-9075-3&partnerID=40&md5=e016a60c9098a4f30eabfc1373751c62
DOI: 10.1007/s10447-009-9075-3
ISSN: 01650653
Cited by: 17
Original Language: English