Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Nils Bejerot (born September 21, 1921 in Stockholm - died November 29, 1988) was a psychiatrist criminologist known for several things: His role as a psychiatric advisor during the Norrmalmstorg robbery and coinage of the term Stockholm syndrome to refer to the way a hostage reacts in some situations. His strong opposition against any legalization or prescription programmes for narcotic drugs, instead advocating zero tolerance. Strong oppostion against the violence in comic books, which was the subject of his book, Barn, serie, samhälle (children, comics, society). Some people consider Bejerot a good humanist advocating the only viable policy against narcotics, while others view him as a reactionary hindering new treatment practices against drug abuse. External Links [[1] - written by people who admire him This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.