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2016•Forensic Research & Criminology International JournalOpen access

Psychopathy, Sociopathy, and Antisocial Personality Disorder

Richard P. Conti

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Diagnostic Guidelines (ICD-10) and, similar to the DSM, indicates the diagnosis includes amoral, antisocial, asocial, psychopathic, and sociopathic personality disorders.6 The construct of psychopathy dates back to ancient times.It was described by Theophrastus, a student of Aristotle, and was the first personality disorder to be recognized in psychiatry.7

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Diagnostic Guidelines (ICD-10) and, similar to the DSM, indicates the diagnosis includes amoral, antisocial, asocial, psychopathic, and sociopathic personality disorders.6 The construct of psychopathy dates back to ancient times.It was described by Theophrastus, a student of Aristotle, and was the first personality disorder to be recognized in psychiatry.7

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Diagnostic Guidelines (ICD-10) and, similar to the DSM, indicates the diagnosis includes amoral, antisocial, asocial, psychopathic, and sociopathic personality disorders.6 The construct of psychopathy dates back to ancient times.It was described by Theophrastus, a student of Aristotle, and was the first personality disorder to be recognized in psychiatry.7

Key concepts: Psychopathy, Antisocial personality disorder, Dark triad, Psychology, Forensic psychiatry, Clinical psychology, Sadistic personality disorder, Forensic psychology

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