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Sep 2, 2024 · If someone makes an attempt to kidnap you, start shouting right away, especially if you know there are people nearby. Even if the attackers manage to subdue you, keep yelling to try to get someone's attention.
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Feb 3, 2022 · If the only person you see is your kidnapper, as a human being it’s going to be natural that you form some kind of relationship. Is there a particular behavior or personality trait found in the captors that causes some victims to develop positive feelings or Stockholm syndrome?
How do we decide which freedoms are necessary to dignity? How do we decide when captivity, and even love is harmful, and when it may provide the material and emotional well-being that allows a creature—human or not—to flourish in ways that were not previously known, indeed that could not have been known prior to the captive relation?
Jan 1, 2009 · Although the history of kidnapping and hostage-taking is a very long one, it is only relatively recently that there has been a systematic attempt to understand the effects, both long-term and short-term, on individuals and their families. This is an important issue for clinical and academic reasons.
- David A Alexander, Susan Klein
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May 6, 2013 · Abduction is a singularly grotesque transaction. In a single instant, a relationship between two people changes to one of captor and prisoner, owner and chattel. One holds absolute power and the...
Nov 11, 2017 · One who has been in captivity may react by engaging in a variety of unhealthy activities that range from self-destructive (eating disorders, substance abuse) to violence against others. Avoidance, blaming and “catastrophising” are common, as is learned helplessness (the notion that one’s circumstances are hopelessly unalterable).
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Nov 28, 2023 · Family members of hostages are sharing details of their time in captivity. A 13-year-old told her uncle she was hungry at times, and a mother told her cousin she slept on benches.
