Is psychopathy born or bred? Science may finally have the answer thanks to brain scanning technology that reveals anatomical ...

If someone asked you to imagine a psychopath, who would you picture? Many of us might conjure an image of a violent criminal who will do anything without remorse to get what they want. After all, ...

A man who was diagnosed as a narcissist uses his TikTok videos as a way to shed light on the diagnosis, and he posted an ...

Blink and you’ll miss it. If you suspect someone is a psychopath, just look into their eyes, experts advise. In a 2018 study, researchers at Cardiff and Swansea universities investigated the effect of ...

An analysis of hospital records combined with data from the Care Register for Health Care in Finland showed that individuals ...

Characterized by selfishness, a lack of guilt, and unempathetic values, psychopathic tendencies are largely criticized in today’s society. While some aspects of their personality and disorder can be ...

The topic of psychopathy comes up frequently in the media, and one of the most common questions that psychologists on television and in print are asked sounds simple on the surface: “What’s the ...

Written by Patricia Lockwood, Ph.D., and Ruth Pauli, Ph.D., with edits from Jo Cutler, Ph.D. Antisocial behaviours include rule-breaking or criminal behaviour, lying ...

I always say that if you are brilliant and have no conscience you can rule the world. Why? Because it’s that pesky conscience that keeps us from hurting others for personal gain, being oblivious to ...

Psychopathy defined: “A mental disorder roughly equivalent to ‘Antisocial Personality Disorder,’ but with emphasis on affective and interpersonal traits such as superficial charm, pathological lying, ...