Teen: Sex For Money

: Posting sexually explicit content or having a public social media account with thousands of unknown followers. Health and Mental Health Impacts

Youth involved in transactional sex face severe risks, including:

: Significant trauma resulting in PTSD, depression, anxiety, substance abuse, and increased risk of self-harm or suicide. How to Help teen sex for money

Take It Down : A service from NCMEC to help remove sexually explicit images of minors from the internet.

: New tattoos or branding (sometimes names or symbols of "pimps") or wearing clothes that are inappropriately sexual for their age or the weather. : Posting sexually explicit content or having a

National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) : Call to report suspected trafficking or exploitation.

: Close association with an overly controlling or significantly older adult who monitors their movements and communications. : New tattoos or branding (sometimes names or

: Chronic running away, frequent school absences, or withdrawing from long-term friends and family.