A person who doesn't take excellent chances to escape from their abductor doesn't always have Stockholm syndrome. There's another intriguing reason why the victim continues to stay with their captor despite numerous opportunities to escape. [...]
Does a hostage victim who gets Stockholm syndrome have a pre-existing character weakness? Does bonding to the kidnapper mean that the victim is mentally weak? […]
Is a certain personality type more likely to develop Stockholm syndrome if that person is abducted and held hostage? […]
Are there certain ways to raise a child such that they'd be highly resistant to getting Stockholm syndrome if ever taken hostage as a teen or adult? I asked the following questions to Dr. Nancy Zarse, associate [...]
Find out from an expert just what kind of person will never get Stockholm syndrome... If Stockholm syndrome cannot happen to anyone, then what type of individual would be immune to this psychological condition? "Theoretically, [...]
Is it really impossible for an antisocial-type person to bond with someone who abducts and abuses them: the Stockholm syndrome? Seems that if a person is capable of bonding with their abductor, especially a cruel [...]
Stockholm syndrome cannot happen to anyone. There is a reason for this, which is why most hostage victims actually do not develop this condition. Though cases exist in which the victim of a kidnapping develops [...]
Find out the best way to raise your child to be Stockholm syndrome-proof... Is it possible to “Stockholm syndrome-proof” your child? With more and more parents becoming alarmed at the idea of their children (including [...]
Find out what you can do to prevent Stockholm syndrome if you’re ever abducted. “Unfortunately, one cannot change their underlying psychological makeup, and I don’t know of any actions that can be completely protective in [...]
An expert weighs in on whether or not introversion protects against Stockholm syndrome. It’s fair to assume that introverts have a built-in protection against Stockholm syndrome, while extroverts are more vulnerable to forming an emotional [...]
Are people who get mad easily immune to developing Stockholm syndrome should they ever be held hostage? Does it stand to reason that if it’s easy for people to anger you, that you would be [...]
