Clinical profiles and factors associated with treatment initiation in survivors of sex trafficking: A comparison with survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault.

Bita Ghafoori Gabriela Martinho Mariana Gonçalves Marlene Matos

Published in: Psychological trauma : theory, research, practice and policy (2022)

This research highlights some important predictors of formal help-seeking, including perceived social relationships. Assessing for support systems in these three groups of survivors of interpersonal violence early when engaging survivors is recommended. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2022 APA, all rights reserved).

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mental health
young adults
healthcare
depressive symptoms
physical activity
social support
intimate partner violence
smoking cessation