1973: A bank robbery gone wrong in Stockholm, Sweden, turns into a hostage crisis. Over the next five days, the hostages began to sympathize with their captors, leading to the term "Stockholm syndrome ...
Stockholm syndrome is a mainstay in pop culture. It inspired movies like “Labor Day” and “Stockholm,” books like “Stolen” by Lucy Christopher and the famous Wattpad story turned New York Times ...
FILE - In this photo released by police, three of the four hostages and bank robber Clark Olofsson, standing right, are seen in a bank in Stockholm, Sweden, Aug. 27, 1973, shortly before the gunmen ...
Stockholm Syndrome is high up there on the list of psychological terms familiar to members of the public. Just like with “OCD” or “manic,” the average person throws around the phrase with no real ...
Abducted while hitchhiking in 1977 and imprisoned for seven years, Colleen Stan’s story drops jaws even nearly 45 years later. “People always say, ‘Well, why didn’t you run away?’” Stan told producers ...
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STOCKHOLM — It's a common term these days, deployed to describe the bond that victims of kidnappings or hostage situations sometimes develop with their captors: "Stockholm syndrome." And it got its ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. STOCKHOLM (AP) — It’s a common term these ...