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Impact of Nazi Holocaust on Children of Survivors

Case reports of children of Nazi holocaust survivors are sparse in psychiatric literature despite a relative abundance of material on the “survivor syndrome.” The case presented here illustrates that the long-range effects of the holocaust include intrapsychic, familial, and cultural pathogenic factors that may influence the psychologic development of the offspring of survivors.

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