ns of kindness, which other individuals who have not been subjected to the same sort of trauma would not perceive that way. See Graham et al. supra; Julich, supra. On the surface, it may appear that a sex abuse victim is not isolated and should be able to seek help because they still have contact with

s bond with their abusers as a survival mechanism, and when there is a perceived threat to survival, the bond strengthens. See Graham et al. supra; Julich, supra. Victims of sex trafficking also begin to perceive kindness differently as a result of the abuse they experience. Sexual exploiters often alt