Some differences in the brain which may provide a biological explanation for psychopathy have been identified by Professor Declan Murphy and colleagues Dr Michael Craig and Dr Marco Catani Some ...

The study showed that psychopaths, who are characterised by a lack of empathy, had less grey matter in the areas of the brain important for understanding other peoples’ emotions. While cognitive ...

These differences lie in two key areas: Behavioral patterns. Psychopaths tend to be highly manipulative, often with a superficial charm that helps them blend into society. They usually have a more ...

Psychopathic behaviour seems to be linked to an imbalance in brain chemicals ... therefore be of interest to those treating aggressive psychopaths. The study was published in the Journal of ...

There is no single known cause of psychopathy. Genetics, trauma, brain structure ... conduct disorder (CD)—a condition that involves a pattern of disruptive, aggressive, and/or violent behavior ...

as a condition where people show a persistent pattern of disregarding others, manipulation, lack of empathy, and exhibiting no remorse. Some have referred to psychopathy as a severe form of ASPD ...

As part of his defense, it was argued that he suffered from an abnormality of mind due to “antisocial personality disorder with psychopathy ... and enduring pattern of disregarding, and ...

Brain scans have found differences ... Psychologists tend to agree that certain patterns of behaviour are associated with psychopathy. However, It is perfectly normal to identify with some of ...