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How Can Psychopaths Be Identified?
Being able to reliably distinguish the criminal psychopath within the incarcerated masses can help prevent the release of antisocial offenders prone to recidivism.
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Early Signs of Psychopathy (ASPD)
Study published in August 2007 issue of The Journal of Abnormal Psychology indicates that some traits correlating to adult psychopathy b may be present as early as age 3.
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Antisocial Personality in Children
Evidence is mounting in support of a genetic basis for anti-social personality disorder and psychopathic behavior.
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Psychopathy, Sociopathy or APD
One of the reasons that the terms psychopath, sociopath and antisocial personality are so often used interchangeably is that the experts don't agree.
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Antisocial Personality ASPD
Quick links to help you easily find the recent Suite101.com articles on the Antisocial Personality, including basic information, assessment and current research.
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Antisocial Personality Information
This interview series with forensic psychologist Duane Dobbert explores the world of the pathologically narcissistic.
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What's a Psychopath or Antisocial?
The word "psychopath," typically brings to mind names like Ted Bundy and John Gacy. But these examples are extreme. Psychopathic traits are more common than you think.
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Genetics of APD & Psychopathy
What is the relationship between narcissism and psychopathy? Is antisocial personality extreme narcissism or a distinct condition? The article examines biology of APD.
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Narcissism & Psychopathy
These articles explore the similarities and differences between the two Cluster B disorders of narcissistic and antisocial personality.
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Narcissism and Psychopathy
Can a person be a little psychopathic, and if so, why isn't this considered narcissism rather than psychopathy? What's the distinction?
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Psychopathy & Domestic Violence
Are individuals who have psychopathic traits more likely to be domestic abusers, are they a different type of abuser, and how might all this impact treatment?
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Antisocial Personality Disorder
Psychopath, sociopath, or antisocial - all refer to a manipulative person with an alarming lack of conscience. And this personality isn't as uncommon as you may think.
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Antisocial Personality Research
Here are summaries and quick links to the latest research in 2007 on Antisocial PD and Psychopathy.
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Can Psychopaths Be Rehabilitated?
Most psychopaths are not found in prisons, but roam free and undetected among us. For those who have been incarcerated for serious crimes, is recidivism inevitable?
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Characteristics of Antisocial PD
Psychologist Duane Dobbert discusses characteristic traits of the cold, calculating and violent antisocial personality.
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The Spectrum of Personality
Social psychologists view personality as existing on a continuum. Clinical psychologists see a distinction between 'normal' and 'pathological.' Which view is correct?
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Antisocial & Narcissism Similarity
This is one article from a series of interviews with Duane Dobbert in which we will explore various subtopics relating to Antisocial and Narcissistic personalities.
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Antisocial Personality Types
Are there different degrees of Antisocial Personality Disorder, or is it all or nothing? Is recovery possible? Dr. Duane Dobbert shares his professional opinion.
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Assessing Narcissistic Personality
Both based on the NPI format, two additional psychological assessments have been created for determining levels of narcissism in juveniles (NPI-JO) and children (NPQC).
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Borderline Personality Information
Quick links to help you easily find the recent Suite101.com articles on BPD, including basic information, treatment and current research.
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Causes of Antisocial Personality
Psychologist specializing in personality disorders discusses the possible etiology of antisocial personality.
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Cluster B Personality Disorders
Personality disorders are grouped into one of three clusters based on common characteristics. Cluster B represents the dramatic and erratic.
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Narcissistic Disorder Diagnosis
Discover some of the tools that psychologists use to evaluate Narcissistic Personality: the DSM-IV-TR, the ICD-10, the Narcissistic Personality Inventory and the MCMI.
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Narcissistic Disorder Information
Quick links to help you easily find the recent Suite101.com articles on the Narcissistic personality, including basic information, assessment and current research.
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Narcissistic Personality Disorder
Narcissistic traits are often a normal part of adolescence, but in some, these self-centered characteristics ultimately intensify and manifest as a destructive disorder.
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Overview of Personality Disorders
Here are quick links to help you easily find recent Suite101.com articles on the general topic of Personality Disorders and PD Clusters.
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The Antisiocial Brain & Violence
A recent study in the American Journal of Psychiatry suggests that frontal lobe abnormalities of those with APD may contribute to violent behavior.
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Traits of Malignant Narcissism
Most of us have narcissistic traits, and a certain degree of self-interest is healthy. But at what point does self-absorption become pathological narcissism?
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Types of Personality Disorders
There are ten clinically recognized personality disorders, each characterized by socially abnormal feelings and behaviors that can create a life of instability.
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