Antisocial Personality, Sociopathy and Psychopathy
University lecture notes provide detailed discussion of the disorders, their psychodynamic origins, treatments and online resources.
Dancing With Devils
Park Dietz, a forensic psychiatrist, provides his views on psychopaths in society, including comments on serial killers and other known criminals.
The Origins of Violence: Is Psychopathy an Adaptation?
An article by Ian Pitchford arguing that violent people usually have different psychological profiles from others and hence this should be taken account of.
PsychoTracker
Features the profile of a psychopath, dealing with, and what to do if you encounter such a person.
Open-Site: Antisocial Personality Disorder
The distinction between the disorder and psychopathy, characteristics and traits, and cultural and social considerations.
Psychopaths in Suits
Psychopaths in management and in positions of corporate authority - transcript of ABC Radio National's Background Briefing.
Antisocial Personality Disorder
Explains the distinguishing features of the sociopath and psychopath. Includes the DSM-IV Diagnostic Criteria for serial bullying or APD.
Does it Take a Psychopath to Make a Good CIO?
Article discusses how executives might be giving themselves the characteristics of functional psychopaths without realizing how detached they're becoming.
Is Your Boss a Psychopath?
Article sheds light on "corporate psychopathy" and ruthless behavior in business.
Lark's Psychology Page: Psychopathology
A model and aggressive approach to the treatment of the antisocial(psychopathic)personality.
Psychopathy in Non-Incarcerated Criminals
A study of psychopathy (antisocial personality disorder) in a sample of well-integrated individuals and their effect on society. English and Spanish.
The Sociopathic or Psychopathic Personality
Essays, recommended literature, diagnosis, other related disorders, effect on society, links and articles.
The Socially Adept Psychopath
Socially adept psychopaths, lying, antisocial behaviour patterns and the effects on society.
Psychopaths Among Us
Author discusses the work of Dr Robert Hare, professor of psychology at the University of British Columbia.
Lovefraud
Warns people against romantic relationships with sociopaths, described as the most dangerous personality type of the human race. Includes advice on how to recognize them, with links to other resources.
Psychopathy and Antisocial Personality Disorder: A Case of Diagnostic Confusion
Robert Hare disagrees with the subsuming DSM-IV category of Antisocial Personality Disorder and suggests to maintain a distinct mental health diagnosis of psychopathy.
Sociopathic
Life story of a sociopath. Contains a journal, rants, and forum. For mature audiences.
The Sociopathic Style: An Educational Series
Intended for major television/cable broadcast. Will cover many interviews with victims of sociopathic relationships and interviews with leaders in the field of sociopathy (psychopathy).
Mad, Bad or Ill?
Article about the biochemistry and psychopharmacology of the antisocial personality disorder.
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