A term historically used interchangeably with psychopathy, showing no empirical difference in traits or etiology.
A 20-item clinical tool using a semi-structured interview and file review to assess psychopathy.
The process of stopping criminal or antisocial behavior as an individual ages.
The approximate prevalence rate of clinical psychopathy found among incarcerated rapists.
The established clinical cutoff score out of 40 on the PCL-R for diagnosing high psychopathy.
The capacity to withstand adverse childhood experiences without developing severe antisocial outcomes.
A diagnosis easier to obtain than psychopathy, heavily over-representing behavioral and antisocial traits.