The term often evokes a mental image of a ruthless criminal or a serial killer. It’s a reasonable stereotype. Between one quarter and one third of convicted murderers are psychopaths, along with ...

Not all psychopaths are created equal. In America, about 1.2% of adult men and 0.3% to 0.7% of adult women are considered to have clinically significant levels of psychopathic traits, according to the ...

If you've ever thought, "My boss is a total psychopath," there's a one in five chance that you're right. In a 2017 study by ...

It may come as a surprise to some that being a psychopath — someone who is diagnosed with antisocial personality disorder (ASPD) — doesn’t necessarily equate to being evil. Rather, it signifies a lack ...

It’s hard to resist psychopaths. They’re seductive and charming, and they make you feel intoxicatingly special. But make no mistake: They disregard others’ feelings and lack empathy. Narcissistic ...

PSYCHOPATH — a descriptive word that conjures images of highly intelligent, devious and conniving criminals with disconcerting ...

M.E. Thomas is an attorney, author, and psychopath. She thinks psychopathy helped her to be a better lawyer and not be affected by gendered expectations. She has two pieces of career advice for ...

Twenty-six years after Robert Dixon Jr. went to prison for acting as an accessory to murder, friends and family swear that he is a new man, one committed to redeeming the second half of his life. But ...

An intimate relationship between two people who are each incapable of true emotions may seem completely out of the realm of possibility. When one partner is a psychopath and the other is not, there ...

If I asked you to picture a psychopath, what kind of character might spring to your mind? Thanks to Hollywood, we may imagine them to be “American Psycho”’s (1992) blood-soaked Christian Bale revving ...

Netflix’s ‘The Beast in Me’ follows an intriguing relationship between a writer and the subject of her new book. Aggie Wiggs has been struggling to find a story worth writing about when she crosses ...