Discusses a study comparing a clinical CSEC cohort with a clinical group of youth who had no reported involvement in prostitution, but had a history of sexual abuse/assault. Updated May 2021.
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Defines CSEC and the scope of the problem of the commercial sexual exploitation of both girls and young women in the US.
Offers information, from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, about child sexual abuse material (CSAM).
Seeks to end the commercial sexual exploitation (CSE) of children and youth - also referred to as child sex trafficking - and support children, youth, families and caregivers affected by CSE experience safety and healing so that they may achieve t
Tackles the specific strategies and challenges within each child serving system providing services to commercially sexually exploited children.
Presents the current status of mental health assessment, intervention and prevention for commercially sexually exploited youth, and future steps for improving mental health services for this population.
Discusses polyvictimization as it relates to the commercial sexual exploitation of boys and adolescent males. This webinar describes unique issues for both runaway and "throwaway" youth, as well as implications for contracting HIV.
Offers CACs and multidisciplinary teams resources, to use in partnership with their communities, to understand and explore the unique needs of child sexual exploitation victims.
Lists publications covering a wide variety of issues related to trafficking and sexual exploitation of minors including law, prevention, and intervention. International publications in English are included.