Antisocial personality
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Used for
psychopathic personality, sociopathic personality
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Broader Terms
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Related Terms
alcoholism /alcohol abuse, drug addiction, social behavior disorder, social problem
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Scope Note
personality disorder whose essential feature is a pervasive pattern of disregard for, and violation of, the rights of others through aggressive, antisocial behavior, without remorse or loyalty to anyone.
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Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)
- One sign of an antisocial personality is that he deals mainly in critical or hostile remarks, invalidation and general suppression.
- Basically, the social personality wants others to be happy and do well, whereas the antisocial personality is very clever in making others do very badly indeed.
- What if antisocial personality is an illness?Bursten B.
- Someone with an antisocial personality is usually deceitful and is remorseless.
- ) The hallmark of people with antisocial personality is a lack of any feelings of guilt or remorse when they do something wrong.
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