Mental health in children of female entertainment workers in cambodia

• Main Authors: Ean, Nil, Pollack, Amie Alley, Do, Khanh Ngoc
• Other Authors: Kỷ yếu hội thảo quốc tế về sức mạnh tâm thần trẻ em Việt Nam lần thứ V: hiểu biết về sức khỏe tâm thần ở trường học và cộng đồng, 2019
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: Vietnamese
• Published: Đại học Quốc gia Hà Nội 2020
• Subjects: Children of female; Mental health problems
• Online Access: http://repository.vnu.edu.vn/handle/VNU_123/98327
• Institution: Vietnam National University, Hanoi

Female sex workers are at high risk for mental health problems and substances abuse. Children of female sex workers may be exposed to unsafe environments, traumatic experiences and a parent with a mental illness, putting children at risk for developing mental health problems themselves. Research on the mental health of children of female sex workers is limited. This paper will explore the mental health of female sex workers' children,