“Surviving the Violence, Humiliation, and Loneliness Means Getting High”: Violence, Loneliness, and Health of Female Sex Workers

Pinedo González, Ruth; Palacios Picos, Andrés; de la Iglesia Gutiérrez, Myriam

doi:10.1177/0886260518789904

“Surviving the Violence, Humiliation, and Loneliness Means Getting High”: Violence, Loneliness, and Health of Female Sex Workers

Sex workers are particularly vulnerable to violence, isolation, and stigmatization. This study uses the theory of loneliness to explore the relations among violence, self-esteem, loneliness, health, and drug use. Specifically, this study tested a model in which loneliness mediates the relationship b...

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VerfasserInnen:	Pinedo González, Ruth (VerfasserIn) ; Palacios Picos, Andrés (VerfasserIn) ; de la Iglesia Gutiérrez, Myriam (VerfasserIn)
Medienart:	Elektronisch Aufsatz
Sprache:	Englisch
Veröffentlicht:	2021
In:	Journal of interpersonal violence Jahr: 2021, Band: 36, Heft: 9/10, Seiten: 4593-4614
Online-Zugang:	Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Schlagwörter:	prostitution/sex work alcohol and drugs mental health and violence