Peeta's usually gentle and compassionate demeanor takes a drastic turn. He experiences intense, unpredictable bursts of aggression, making him a danger to those around him.
Loss of Emotional Regulation: The hijacking strips away Peeta's ability to regulate his emotions effectively. He becomes a turbulent sea of conflicting feelings, swinging rapidly from anger to despair with little warning. The hijacked Peeta is haunted by intrusive thoughts and impulses, making him prone to acts of violence. 