Jaycee Lee Dugard's Stockholm Syndrome

Susan Wiley, or most commonly known as Genie the Wild Child was born on the 18th of April 1957. She was the fourth child of Clark and Irene Wiley and was one of two children that survived childhood. Her parents were married in 1944 Clark was 20 years his wife’s senior and their marriage was riddled with domestic violence. Their first two children were both suspiciously killed before their first birthday. It was reported that Clark Wiley extremely disliked children and was very mentally unstable. The third of the Wiley children John lived with Clarks mother Pearl, when she was killed in a hit and run accident Clark held his son responsible which only added to his fragile mental health.

In 1966, American Family adopted Deann Borshay Liem from an orphanage in Korea. She struggled to become more like her adoptive family. The memory of her family was nearly erased; until, she recurred her past, and decided to investigate it. After long times, she discovered that her Korean mother was still alive. She thought that it is so hard to tell adoptive mother about a real mother.

Monee was born in the city of Chicago. She lived in a small apartment in the ghetto. “We didn't have much but we made the most of it,” Monee told me during our interview. During Monee's freshman year of highschool, she met a boy named James Bryant. They soon fell in love and were inseparable. The fairytale came to an end when Monee got pregnant at 14 years old with her first born, Jaliya. Although she was scared and surprised, she knew she had to give her daughter a great life. Monee continued in school and found ways to make money so she could support her daughter. After Jaliya was born, everything seemed to fall into place. “Jaliya was a good baby. It was hard but we got through it.” Monee said. But not soon after Jaliya was two months old, Monee became pregnant again. By the time Monee was 19 years old, she had 4 beautiful daughters named Jaliya, Jakyra, Jazzlyn and Janya.

There are many factors to consider that may contribute someone being abused, it may be there medical condition prevents them from being aware of the abuse and lack mental capacity, such as a mental illness and forms of dementia which prevent them of having any control and being isolated.

Many people are perplexed by the unwillingness of victims in abusive relationships to abandon the tumultuous environment, even when given an opportunity to escape. Outside of personal, subjective experience friends and family can learn why and how this helpless mentality develops and most importantly, ways in which they can help.

Imagine that the local news is on and the news reporter that was beloved by all is giving the daily scoop. The next day the reporter doesn’t show up for days which turns into weeks and is finally registered as being abducted with little to no trace of evidence as to where she disappeared too. People are infuriated and very heartbroken with this shocking news that their much-loved reporter was gone. This was the case for Jodi Huisentruit, a former KIMT news reporter who has been missing for more than 20 years and has been registered as abducted. Jodi Sue Huisentruit was born June 5th, 1968 and was raised in Long Prairie, Minnesota. She grew up with her parents Maurice Nicholas Huisentruit (Father) who died when Jodi was only 14 years old, Imogene L. "Jane" Huisentruit who died years later after Jodi went missing in 2014 from natural causes and her sister Joann. Jodi got associated with her mother more after the death of her father Maurice. When Jodi entered high school she was known

Sante Kimes background is filled with a lot of intrigue. Much of her past is skewed with stories woven with pathological lies, hard to discern from the real truth. One of Sante’s claims is that her mother was an Oklahoman prostitute driven to Los Angeles by the Dust Bowl, and so Sante ran amok in the streets of L.A. However, court documentation and “close acquaintance” corroboration point her to being “Sandra Louise Singhrs” from Oklahoma City, hailing from a respectable family who was fed up with her “wild child” antics (shoplifting, petty theft). She was adopted by a family from Carson City, Nevada, and she went to high school there.

The Jamison family, was a family of three members. Bobby Dale, Sherilynn Leighann, and their six-year-old daughter. They were residents of Eufaula, Oklahoma.

Foster Parent One: Shelly was born and raised in Avery, TX. She is the biological daughter of Delores Jackson and David Monsiviaz. Shelly was adopted by her maternal aunt and uncle, Eura and Woodrow Hicks at the age of 3, Shelly’s mother was killed in a car accident and her father was not accept by the family due to his ethnicity. Shelly reported she was informed by her adoptive parents that her biological father was dead as well. When Shelly was an adult she searched and located him, however she has never contacted him because she feels that should have been his job.

So what makes an abuser? The goal of the abuser is power and control over their partner. Domestic violence can affect all, but more often it is the male inflicting the harm due to their physical advantage and also their societal taught dominating role. The abuser tends to conform to the stereotypical view of the man and women. The man goes out to make the money and support the family, while women stays home to cook, clean, and look after the kids. In knowing this, it is easy to understand why leaving an abusive relationship can be so difficult for the individual being abused, as leaving involves many needed changes and few solutions to the problems.

you, hurt you, or just do anything to make you afraid of leaving. Nancy Worcester claims “boys

Researchers argue that stockholm syndrome derived directly from the behavior of our ancestors. They assert that this particular condition was the result of our environment evolutionary adaptiveness. Such term is used to refer back thousands of years ago when our ancestors was a hunter and gatherer. In his book, The Human Motivational Complex: Evolutionary Theory and the Causes of Hunter-Gatherer Fighting, Azar Gat argues that war and abductions (capture) were typical of human pre-history. When selection is intense and persistent, adaptive traits (such as capture-bonding) become universal to the population or species (Anthropological Quarterly, 2000). Being abducted (captured) by neighbouring tribes was a relatively common event in human history,

To start off, an abuser tends to frighten their victims and isolate them from all friends, family and loved ones. The reason behind isolating their victims

Jody is about an adopted child. It is about searching her natural parents. Who wants to know her true identity. This is the story of being human who has ever about the heart’s journey home. This is true to life story written by Jerry Hulse. Jody was an adopted daughter by Mary and Bruce Carr, who’s married dozen years before they adopt her. She was born on May 13, 1931 in Fort Wayne, Indiana. She was faces now serious surgery and the doctors needed her family background or medical history about her parents. When she was 16 years old, she knew that she was only an adopted daughter. Her adoptive parents never told her about it, only the place where she was born. And that is the only information to find her mother. Jerry Hulse her husband is the first travel editor in Los Angeles. He was died on 2002 at the age of 77.

Abuse can have many different meanings, there is one in particular that takes control in many Americans relationship, “physical maltreatment” (Abuse). Sadly there is an increasing amount of young adults going through an abusive relationship or were in one. Many of the people that become abusers consider violence as a normal behavior because they have witnessed it on a daily basis. They than begin to mistreat everyone that comes in his or her way. An abuser is frequently interested in controlling their victims. An abuser’s behavior is usually manipulating, in order to make their victims