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Stockholm Syndrome 50 years on: Psychiatrists say it isn’t real

Video. Stockholm Syndrome 50 years on: Is the condition a myth?

Updated: 23/08/2023 - 16:45 GMT+2

Swedish psychiatrists are now calling the infamous Stockholm Syndrome a "constructed concept" used to explain away the failures of the State.

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