Brain-imaging studies suggest that antisocial and violent behavior is associated with
structural and functional deficits in the prefrontal cortex, but there is heterogeneity in findings …

With the increasing popularity in the use of brain imaging on antisocial individuals, an
increasing number of brain imaging studies have revealed structural and functional …

Objective: To review recent neuroimaging studies of antisocial behaviour, including
criminality, psychopathy, sexual offending, aggression, and violence. Method: Using OVID …

Aggression and psychopathy are multifaceted conditions determined interpersonal and
antisocial factors. Only a few studies analyze the link between these separate factors and …

BACKGROUND: Although studies of neurologic patients have suggested that prefrontal
structural impairments may predispose to sociopathy, it is unknown whether there is a …

Individuals with antisocial behavior place a great physical and economic burden on society.
Deficits in emotional processing have been recognized as a fundamental cause of antisocial …

Pathology of the prefrontal cortices has been suggested to be a part of neural networks
underlying deviant behavioral patterns. Recently, reduced overall prefrontal cortical volumes …

Studies on structural abnormalities in antisocial individuals have reported inconsistent
results, possibly due to inhomogeneous samples, calling for an investigation of brain …

Psychopathy is a personality disorder characterized by callous lack of empathy, impulsive
antisocial behavior, and criminal recidivism. Studies of brain structure and function in …

“Psychopathy” according to the PCL-R describes a specific subgroup of antisocial
personality disorder with a high risk for criminal relapses. Lesion and imaging studies point …