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Psychopaths have difficulty recognizing the expression of fear

May 20, 2011 13:44
Psychopaths are charming, but they often get themselves and others in big trouble; their willingness to break social norms...
There is hope for personality disorders, but treatment may require different levels of care
In the current issue of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics data are presented that indicate that treatment of personality...
A psychopath lacks empathy just like a person with frontal head injury
People diagnosed as psychopathic have difficulty showing empathy, just like patients who have suffered frontal head injury....
Narcissistic students don’t mind cheating their way to the top

Nov 30, 2010 20:46
College students who exhibit narcissistic tendencies are more likely than fellow students to cheat on exams and assignments,...
Narcissistic heterosexual men target their hostility primarily at heterosexual women

Aug 13, 2010 18:59
Heterosexual women bear the brunt of narcissistic heterosexual men’s hostility, while heterosexual men, gay men and lesbian...
Economic status, genetics together influence psychopathic traits
Researchers studying the genetic roots of antisocial behavior report that children with one variant of a serotonin transporter...
Impulsive-Antisocial Personality Traits Linked to a Hypersensitive Brain Reward System

Jul 30, 2010 12:37
New Study Sheds Light on a Neurochemical Vulnerability that Could Contribute to Psychopathic Behaviors Normal individuals...