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Recognizing Warning Signs: A Complete Guide

Identification and referral Author: Dr. Maria Popescu 1 February 2026

A detailed guide for educators and healthcare workers on identifying behavioral and physical indicators of child trafficking and abuse. Includes practical observation checklists and guidance for schools, clinics, and social services.

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A detailed guide for educators and healthcare workers on identifying behavioral and physical indicators of child trafficking and abuse. Includes practical observation checklists and guidance for schools, clinics, and social services.

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