Hunger Games Mockingjay 1&2: Ongoing Trauma, Dissociation, and The Dark Triad

In this podcast, the hosts analyze the effects of ongoing trauma on the main characters in the Hunger Games series. They discuss dissociation and its portrayal by Peeta, as well as the concept of The Dark Triad. They explore the consequences of trauma and the resilience of the characters, and delve into topics such as vulnerability, revenge, and distorted reality. The podcast also touches on peer support in mental health agencies and the differences in portraying mutts in the books and movies. Lastly, they discuss the dark triad traits and their association with psychopathy, and share their reactions to the intense moments in the Hunger Games.