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mental disorder: psychopath

In general use today this vaguely defined term probably most often refers to an individual with the more clearly defined antisocial personality disorder.

Also: psychopathy

• Hare, Robert D. Phd Without Conscience- The Disturbing World of the Psychopaths Among Us Paperback (December 1998)
• Meloy,  J. Reid The Psychopathic Mind - Origins, Dynamics, and Treatment Paperback 1995
• Samenow, Stanton E. Before It's Too Late - Why Some Kids Get into Trouble--And What Parents Can Do About It Hardcover 1999
• Samenow, Stanton E. Inside the Criminal Mind Hardcover 1984
• Samenow, Stanton E. Straight Talk About Criminals - Understanding and Treating Antisocial Individuals Hardcover 1998
• Simon, Robert I. Bad Men Do What Good Men Dream - A Forensic Psychiatrist Illuminates the Darker Side of Human Behavior Hardcover 1996

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