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Psychopath and Antisocial Personality Disorder Are they the same?
One of these men was diagnosed with Antisocial Personality Disorder and the other is a Psychopath, do you know the difference?
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Above is the characteristics of a psychopath ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
The words psychopath and antisocial behavior is used to describe the same people. ,[object Object],[object Object]
There are six tests to diagnose a psychopath: Barratt Impulsivity Scale, Novaco Anger Scale and Provocation Index, Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale, PCL-R, Violence Risk Appraisal Guide, and HCR-20.  One test for Antisocial Personality Disorder: MMPI-2
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Psychopath And Antisocial Personality Disorder Slide Presentation

  • 1. Psychopath and Antisocial Personality Disorder Are they the same?
  • 2. One of these men was diagnosed with Antisocial Personality Disorder and the other is a Psychopath, do you know the difference?
  • 3.
  • 4.
  • 5.
  • 6. There are six tests to diagnose a psychopath: Barratt Impulsivity Scale, Novaco Anger Scale and Provocation Index, Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale, PCL-R, Violence Risk Appraisal Guide, and HCR-20. One test for Antisocial Personality Disorder: MMPI-2
  • 7.
  • 8.