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  2. List of fictional characters with disabilities - Wikipedia

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    [115] [116] 2004 Gregory House: House M.D. An aneurysm in his thigh had clotted, leading to an infarction and causing his quadriceps muscle to become necrotic. Dead muscle was removed and this resulted in the partial loss of use in his leg and chronic pain, meaning he has to rely on a cane and vicodin to get through life. Hugh Laurie [117] 2008

  3. Hero syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Hero syndrome (also often referred to as saviour complex or hero complex) is a psychological phenomenon which causes a person to seek recognition for heroism.Although hero syndrome is not recognised by the American Academy of Psychiatry due to its inconsistency with the definition of a syndrome, [1] it is, by definition, a complex as individuals who present this often exhibit impulses that ...

  4. List of autistic fictional characters - Wikipedia

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    The Real Boy: Anne Ursu USA [200] 2013 Harriet Manners Geek Girl: Holly Smale [r] England: Harriet is never described as autistic in any of the six books, but Smale has retroactively labelled her as such after being diagnosed as autistic herself. [201] [201] 2014 Rose Howard Rain Reign: Ann M. Martin USA [202] 2014 Kurt Bacon Isla and the ...

  5. List of fictional diseases - Wikipedia

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    This syndrome caused every subsequent generation in a bloodline to have their life expectancy shortened. When the amber lead concentration in the body is fatally high, white blotches appear on the victim's skin, their hair becomes white, and they feel intense chronic pain. The only known survivor of this syndrome is Trafalgar D. Water Law.

  6. Is Stockholm Syndrome even real? The bizarre story behind a ...

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    Fifty years after the hostage situation that gave the syndrome its name, Sheila Flynn reports on how minds have changed — and how police may have avoided criticism by pathologizing a victim

  7. List of fictional antiheroes - Wikipedia

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    This list is for characters in fictional works who exemplify the qualities of an antihero—a protagonist or supporting character whose characteristics include the following:

  8. Report discredits U.S. intelligence assessment on Havana Syndrome

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    A March 31 60 Minutes report on Havana Syndrome, based on a five-year investigation, revealed new evidence of a potential Russian nexus tied to mysterious illnesses suffered by U.S. national ...

  9. Syndrome - Wikipedia

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    A syndrome is a set of medical signs and symptoms which are correlated with each other and often associated with a particular disease or disorder. [1] The word derives from the Greek σύνδρομον, meaning "concurrence". [2]: 1818 When a syndrome is paired with a definite cause this becomes a disease. [3]