ing their toxic stress , and negatively affecting overall health ” ( Bono-Neri & Toney-Butler , 2023 , p . 8 ).
Recommended Resources
Below are resources that provide information on recognizing , treating , and combating HT :
• Nurses United Against Human Trafficking ( www . nuaht . org ) offers education , advocacy , and consulting services to help HT professionals identify and treat HT .
• U . S . Department of Homeland Security Blue Campaign ( www . dhs . gov / blue-campaign ) educates the public , law enforcement , and other industry partners to recognize and appropriately respond to indicators of HT .
• National Center on Sexual Exploitation ( https :// endsexualexploitation . org /) conducts research , training , and litigation to combat HT .
• National Center for Missing & Exploited Children ( www . missingkids . org ) focuses on helping to find missing children , reduce child sexual exploitation , and prevent child victimization .
• Nurses United Against Human Trafficking ( www . nursesunitedagainsthumantrafficking . org ) is committed to eradicating HT by increasing awareness , education , and resources to empower HT professionals .
• Polaris Project ( www . polarisproject . org ) operates the U . S . National Human Trafficking Hotline ( 1-888-373-7888 ).
• Thorn ( www . thorn . org ) focuses on technologies to combat selling child sex trafficking victims online .
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