features and assessment of psychopathy

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[Jubel06]

Sucks to be the guy who's on screen when this video starts listing all the traits of a psychopath.

[willingtorisk]

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[hmwm67]

@TheMightykaz Yep! He was VERY scary. And the worst thing is at present there is nothing we can do to cure psychopathy. To benefit from psychotherapy you have to want help. Psychopaths don`t. They are programmed from birth to be that way. All we can do is to learn how to spot them quickly so we can keep out of their way

[TheMightykaz]

@hmwm67 Not true. I believe it to be 30 and over. 40/40 is EXTREMELY rare. Look up psychopath/psychology documentary on youtube. The first guy is a 40/40. He is scary as hell.

[SculptedThoughts]

@hmwm67 Wrong. I was actually diagnosed a few months ago as a sociopath (personally, I prefer "psychopath," but whatever).

My recent studies, especially my personal experience, show Hare's checklist to be severely flawed, as with the combining of ASPD with socio/psychopathy as if they were the same.

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[hmwm67]

@SculptedThoughts I don`t think you are a full blown psychopath but you have psychopathic tendencies. to be full blown you must score 40.

[MethodicalMadness]

So... In a word: Politicians.

[SculptedThoughts]

the awareness of such with a psychological bond, but that doesn't mean I can't want to - or in the least, be curious about it. If they'd only open their eyes to look and not turn away, they'd eliminate the need for constant lying.

If I could sit down and tell somebody "I enjoy torturing animals," and tell them exactly why, and have them listen, and have them not act as if it were some huge deal; if I was only shown the least bit of respect, things might have been otherwise. Coexistence could

[SculptedThoughts]

pursuit of wellness. I want to be happy - don't we all? I've been honest, not only with myself, but with others, because I am an intelligent human being with a long life ahead of me, and it is important that I have a distinct identity, regardless of what I choose to reveal.

I sincerely hoped for acceptance. It's difficult for me to integrate my knowledge with feelings in certain categories: for example, even when I know someone is largely good for me, I lack that special spark connecting