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well in the book they call him 'hijacked' the Captial took tracker Tracker Venom and gave it to him to make him fear Katniss and make her so fearful to him that he will try to kill her because thats how life-threatening to him she is, so in other words, yes, they just played with his memories to create horrific ones of katniss

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The evil President Snow of the Capital wanted to turn Peeta into a weapon against Katniss and he knew that torturing Peeta by brainwashing him into believing Katniss is some evil genetically engineered being made by the Capitol would torture Katniss's spirit.

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Yes. After Catching Fire, Peeta was captured by the Capitol. He was "hijacked" and made to believe that Katniss was his enemy, making him want to kill her.

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