
Life Overtakes Me
3.3 |
0h 39min
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Documentary
Hundreds of refugee children in Sweden, who have fled with their families from extreme trauma, have become afflicted with 'uppgivenhetssyndrom,' or Resignation Syndrome. Facing deportation, they withdraw from the world into a coma-like state, as if frozen, for months, or even years.

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Hundreds of refugee children in Sweden, who have fled with their families from extreme trauma, have become afflicted with 'uppgivenhetssyndrom,' or Resignation Syndrome. Facing deportation, they withdraw from the world into a coma-like state, as if frozen, for months, or even years.
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Kristine Samuelson, John Haptas, John Haptas, John Haptas, Kristine Samuelson, Kristine Samuelson, Bonni Cohen, Kristine Samuelson, John Haptas,
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