Life Overtakes Me
IMDB:
6.5
Released
1/26/2019
Duration
0h 39m
Genre
Documentary
Country
Sweden
Cast
Henry Ascher, Nadja Hatem, Mikael Billing
Overview
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.
Life Overtakes Me
IMDB:
6.5Released
1/26/2019
Genre
Documentary
Cast
Henry Ascher, Nadja Hatem, Mikael Billing
Duration
0h 39m
Country
Sweden
Overview
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.
Cast
Himself - Pediatrician and Professor, University of Gothenburg (as Henry Ascher MD)
Henry Ascher
Herself - Immigration Attorney
Nadja Hatem
Himself - Psychologist and Psychotherapist, BUP Asylum Psychiatric Unit
Mikael Billing
Himself - Centre for Research Ethics and Bioethics, Uppsala University (as Karl Sallin MD)
Karl Sallin
Herself - Professor Emerita, Linköping University (as Elizabeth Hultcrantz MD PhD)
Elizabeth Hultcrantz
Himself - Author and Journalist
Gellert Tamas
Herself - Child Psychologist, Professor Emerita, Uppsala University (as Anne-Liis von Knorring MD)
