Antisocial Personality Disorder: Symptoms and Treatment

What Is Antisocial Personality Disorder?

Like most mental health conditions, sociopathy—or antisocial personality di...

Like most mental health conditions, sociopathy—or antisocial personality disorder (ASP)—exists on a spectrum. According to some estimates, up to 4% of the population have the disorder, making it more common even than bipolar disorder.

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What to Know About Antisocial Personality Disorder Treatment

If a sociopath wants to change, experts say they can—here's how.

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Sociopath vs. Narcissist: Experts Explain the Difference

What separates these two dangerous personality types comes down to their in...

What separates these two dangerous personality types comes down to their intention.

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Are Sociopaths Capable of Love?

They’re charismatic, charming, and flattering—but is any of that real?

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8 Signs You're in a Relationship With a Sociopath, From a Woman Who Almost Married One

The man of her dreams turned out to be an emotionally abusive con artist, a...

The man of her dreams turned out to be an emotionally abusive con artist, and she doesn't want that to happen to you.

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What It Means to Be a High-Functioning Sociopath—and How to Tell If You Know One

Up to 4% of people may be sociopaths. Here are the traits to watch for.

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What’s the Difference Between a Psychopath and a Sociopath? An Expert Weighs In

One important trait sets them apart.

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9 Ways to Spot a Sociopath

Ever suspected someone you know might be one? These are the sociopathic tra...

Ever suspected someone you know might be one? These are the sociopathic traits to watch for.

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Is That Character From "Gone Girl" Really a Psychopath?

If you've read the book "Gone Girl" or seen the new movie, we're wi...

If you've read the book "Gone Girl" or seen the new movie, we're willing to bet there was at least one moment that made you think, "Whoa, what a psycho!" But was that person truly, clinically speaking, a psychopath? We asked a psychiatrist to break it down for us.

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