Department of Educational Psychology

 

Document Type

Article

Date of this Version

2009

Comments

Published in International Journal for the Advancement of Counselling 31 (2009), pp. 158–167; doi: 10.1007/s10447-009-9075-3 Copyright © 2009 Springer Science+Business Media, LLC. Used by permission.

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.

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