What is “The Stockholm syndrome” that Kim Kardashian claims to have had during his marriage with Canye West?

Her statements were made public in the first episode of the seventh season of The Kardashians, writes Just Jared.

In the episode aired on Hulu platform, Kim indicated that for a long time she has tried to keep her feelings hidden. I kept it inside myself for a long time” she said. I always felt like I was suffering from some kind of Stockholm syndrome, where I felt bad about it, protected it, and wanted to help. I thought I should just take it, or I could help him change”.

According to Cleveland Clinic's definition, Stockholm “syndrome” is a psychological confrontation mechanism that appears in situations of violence or abuse, where victims, over time, develop positive feelings toward the person who has damaged or controlled them.

This term is used in various cases, including childhood abuse, intimate abuse, human trafficking cases, or even sports environments. The name originated in a 1973 event in Stockholm when hostages began to feel empathy for their robbers during a bank robbery, reports Telegraph, broadcast Periscope.

Kim pointed out that despite everything, she does not believe that she will be able to separate completely from Canye, with whom she has four children. This is my reality I have four kids with. It's very complicated. This is a division, not a kidnapping,” she said.

During the same episode, Kim also found that doctors have diagnosed an aneurysm a blow in her brain artery, naming this as another challenging period in her life. /Periscope/