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Showing 1 to 20 of 42 for “"antisocial personality"”.
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Attitudes toward Antisocial Personality Disorder Among Clinicians
… this study was to explore the attitudes toward antisocial personality disorder among clinicians. The researcher created a 15 question survey to interview clinicians in hopes of eliciting information about their attitudes toward this population. The survey consisted of seven open ended questions …
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Can the Triarchic Model Differentiate between Psychopathy and Antisocial Personality Disorder?
<p>Although Antisocial Personality Disorder (APD) represents the closest diagnostic equivalent to psychopathy in the DSM-IV, it has long been recognized as failing to capture the full range of the construct. The current study examined the degree to which boldness, a trait domain within the …
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Predicting Behavior from Psychopathic and Antisocial Personality Traits in a Student Sample.
<p>Psychopathic personality is associated with a myriad of social and behavioral problems including violence, criminal activity, and overall failure to conform to social standards. In this study, psychopathic and antisocial personality traits are measured in a sample of college students via …
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The Adaptiveness of Antisocial Personality Traits: Obtaining Reputation, Resources, and Reproduction Through Bullying
… in securing adaptive outcomes depending on their personality. For instance, antisocial personality traits may provide adolescents with competitive advantages through the use of antisocial behaviours such as bullying. Therefore, the goal of this study was to investigate if adolescents with certain …
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Antisocial Personality Disorder Comorbidity in Methamphetamine Use Disorder: Sociodemographic, clinical and childhood trauma correlates
Personality pathology, especially antisocial personality disorder (ASPD), often occurs in patients with methamphetamine use disorder (MAUD). However, little is known about potential risk factors for this dual diagnosis, and the impact of this comorbidity on both the severity of MAUD and levels of …
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Psychometrische Analysen zur Erfassung von Persönlichkeitsmerkmalen bei Straftätern - Übersetzung und Überprüfung des Antisocial Personality Questionaire
… zur Übersetzung und Validierung des "Antisocial Personality Questionaire (APQ)" von Blackburn (1999), dem "Fragebogen zur Erfassung von Persönlichkeitsmerkmalen bei Straftätern (FPS)", der an und auch speziell für Straftäterpopulationen konstruiert wurde und von dem …
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Antecedents of Borderline Personality Disorder and Antisocial Personality Disorder: An Examination of Gene X Environment Interactions
… develop into the disorders know as Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) and Antisocial Personality Disorder (ASPD). Using existing data from a prospective cohort design study of the consequences of child abuse and neglect, participants (<em>N</em> = 896 represent individuals with documented …
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Evidence of Executive Dysfunction in Co-occurring Substance Use Disorder and Major Depressive Disorder or Antisocial Personality Disorder
… c) substance use disorder and co-occurring antisocial personality disorder, d) substance use disorder and co-occurring major depressive disorder and antisocial personality disorder and e) no substance use disorder or co-occurring psychopathology. Results: Regression models of respective …
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Relational Aggression, Social Aggression, and Antisocial Personality Features: An Investigation of Bullying Behavior in a Sample of Juvenile Offenders
… aggressor's level of interpersonal maturity, and antisocial personality features (narcissism and callous-unemotional traits). Participants included 58 male and 21 female offenders between the ages of 13 and 18 from an urban school serving youth who were adjudicated through the juvenile justice …
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Are There Personality Factors That Can Undermine Moral Judgment Development?
… social networking (Derryberry & Thoma, 2000). Personality factors facilitating moral judgment have also receive attention in recent years with Damon and Hart (1988) exploring self-understanding as a possible factor in moral judgment and Baumeister and Exline (1999) proposing that exercising …
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Relationship between Crime, Psychological Diagnosis and Cognitive Functioning
… disorder, Psychotic disorder, Antisocial Personality Disorder, and Total RBANS, it was found that Type of Crime was directly influenced by a diagnosis of Intellectual/Cognitive disorder and those patients with a Severe Violent crime were more likely to have a higher RBANS Total …
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Feminist identity and social tolerance of mental illness: The influence of gender-role deviance
… illnesses (i.e. men with depression, women with antisocial personality disorder) are socially tolerated. Male and female subjects (N=260) were given the Feminist Perspectives Scale and six character vignettes describing a person with a mental illness followed by a series of questions. Subjects …
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Effects of Oxytocin On Human Aggression
… is particularly prevalent in individuals with antisocial personality disorder (ASPD) and comorbid substance use disorder (SUD). Aggression in these individuals can manifest at maladaptive levels that place considerable burdens on public health and communities. Therefore, understanding the …
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The effects of aggression, impulsivity, and psychopathic traits on treatment program completion in substance dependent individuals.
… externalizing childhood behavior problems, Antisocial Personality Disorder, and impulsive aggressive behavior. The present study extended this notion by investigating the usefulness of P300 amplitude as an indicator of treatment compliance in substance dependent individuals. No significant …
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Prepulse inhibition come strumento diagnostico per lo studio del comportamento impulsivo-aggressivo nella schizofrenia
… characterized by gating disturbances and personality aggressive traits, including schizophrenia and Tourette syndrome. Nevertheless, the mechanism underlying the physiopathology is poor understood, principally by the lack of valid animal models. Given the genetic and environmental …
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Stimulant Use, Associated Psychopathology, and Eating Disordered Symptomatology
… study developed profiles of eating disorder, personality, and other psychopathological symptoms related to the use of central nervous system stimulants versus other types of drug use. Participants included 124 women in residential treatment for substance use with and without comorbid eating …
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Stigmatization of Psychological and Neurodevelopmental Disorders: Effects of Diagnostic Labeling in a Legal Context
… varied according to the diagnostic labels: <em>Antisocial Personality Disorder </em>(ASPD), <em>Schizophrenia</em>, <em>Autism Spectrum Disorder </em>(ASD), and <em>Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder </em>(ADHD). These labels were associated with more psychiatric facility recommendations …
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Development and validation of a new scale for the assessment of psychopathy
… measures, including the PCL-R, antisocial personality disorder symptom counts, and several self-report scales. It also had a pattern of convergent and discriminant validities that was consistent with both theory and previous research that used the PCL-R. It was concluded that the …
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Pathology and Motivation in Players of Grand Theft Auto IV
… games leads individuals to behave in deviant and antisocial ways outside the confines of the gaming environment (Grossman & Christensen, 2008). Psychopathy is a primary feature of Antisocial Personality Disorder, according to the American Psychiatric Association (2013), and psychopathic criminals …
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Effects of Adolescent Motivation and Personality on Adherence and Success in a Voluntary Residential Bootcamp Program
… as a predictor of program success. Further, personality traits related to goal setting and self-regulation may impact the relationship between motivation and program outcome. Archival data was gathered from 710 participants in the Youth ChalleNGe program on their reasons for enrollment and …
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