Exposed: The Shocking Truth Behind Publishing Scams That Authors Desperately Ignore
This phenomenon bears a striking resemblance to Stockholm Syndrome, which is when a victim develops an affinity or psychological bond with their captor. While this affliction is not officially recognized in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM 5), Patty Hurst, the granddaughter of the media icon, William Randolph Hurst, was able to receive a commutation of her prison sentence and a presidential pardon from Bill Clinton using this “defense.” Patty Hurst had been kidnapped by the Symbionese Liberation Army (SLA), and was later seen assisting in bank heists. She had, ostensibly, developed a bond with her captors.
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