According to the US Department of Education, there are students who are going to school everyday while under the control of a trafficker. What other profession affords a provider 6 - 7 - 8 hours/ day the opportunity to recognize potential victims of human trafficking? This makes school personnel uniquely positioned to help victims out of exploitation as well as prevent students from being exploited in the first place. Listen and Learn.
Trauma in Children: What Can You Do To Help
Uchenna L. Umeh, MD is a mom, pediatrician, global speaker on youth suicide, bestselling author, and youth suicide activist