Broken Trust: Exploited Youth and Healthcare Access

Broken Trust: Exploited Youth and Healthcare Access

May 28, 2026 · 45 min · Season 8 · Episode 11

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The episode discusses the health needs of commercially sexually exploited youth and their interactions with healthcare systems.

Host Teresa Huizar interviews Dr. Amy Farrell of Northeastern University about a multi-institution study on the physical and mental health needs of commercially sexually exploited youth and their interactions with healthcare systems. The research used a national survey recruited through service agencies and Instagram screening, plus qualitative interviews with adults exploited as minors, examining health before, during, and after exploitation. Findings show exploited youth report significantl...

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