SG
Survivor's guilt
TopicHeard in 1 episode across 1 show since Jul 2026
Survivor's guilt is a mental condition that occurs when a person believes they have done something wrong by surviving a traumatic or tragic event when others did not. It can cause depressive symptoms similar to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and was first identified in Holocaust survivors.
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First heard
Jul 2026
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What experts have said about Survivor's guilt
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Survivor guilt may arise from mechanisms supporting social bonds and group cohesion.
“survivor guilt can be understood as a byproduct of mechanisms that help humans maintain social bonds, cooperation and group cohesion”
Open the episode · The Most Important Questions Of Our Time - George Mack - #1124Listen at 47:02
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