Sociopaths are often depicted as unfeeling criminals and abusers. Dr. Patric Gagne, a psychologist and a diagnosed sociopath, wrote a memoir about her experiences. She described the many ways she felt ...

Navigating the twists and turns of human behavior can feel like diving into an endlessly complex novel. While we all exhibit quirks that make us unique, some traits can hint at deeper psychological ...

Impulsivity. Deceit. Lack of empathy. Lack of remorse. Manipulation. Repeated law breaking. These are the textbook traits of a sociopath. And we all know how sociopaths end up, right? You refer to ...

Psychopathy and sociopathy are two terms often used interchangeably, yet they describe different patterns of behavior rooted in distinct emotional and cognitive traits. Both fall under the broader ...

In society, “sociopath” refers to a person with antisocial personality disorder (ASPD). Some people use the term “high functioning sociopath” to describe a person who can mask symptoms of their ASPD ...

Many bullies have antisocial personality disorder or are sociopaths (two terms that are generally considered equivalent as described in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. The terms “psychopath” and “sociopath” are often used interchangeably in pop ...

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She’s using her bad qualities for good. Model and former Miss World Australia contestant Kanika Batra-Matheson, 28, shocked her followers on social media when she revealed her sociopathic personality ...

People use the term “sociopath” to describe a person who lacks empathy and does not experience remorse. The term “narcissist” describes a person with an inflated sense of self. Some people with ...

Frank Wander knows firsthand what it’s like to work for a sociopath. And the former Former Fortune 500 CIO and CEO of the IT Excellence Institute recently opined the fact that senior management tends ...