This article provides a comprehensive review of the research on the use of callous and
unemotional (CU) traits for designating an important subgroup of children and adolescents …

Conduct disorder is a childhood behaviour disorder that is characterized by persistent
aggressive or antisocial behaviour that disrupts the child's environment and impairs his or …

Is depression simply the result of chemical imbalances, or Schizophrenia a wholly biological
disorder? What role do the broader circumstances of an individual's social, cultural and …

Background Research on the topic of child psychopathy has advanced over the past decade
increasing what we know. Method This qualitative review examines the research base for …

In this original and compelling book, Jeffrey P. Bishop, a philosopher, ethicist, and physician,
argues that something has gone sadly amiss in the care of the dying by contemporary …

Historically, the study of psychopathy in women was all but ignored by psychopathologists
and forensic psychologists. Hare's Psychopathy Checklist (PCL) and its revised version …

Psychopathy represents a unique set of personality traits including deceitfulness, lack of
empathy and guilt, impulsiveness, and antisocial behavior. Most often in the literature …

An overview is provided of recent twin, molecular genetic, and magnetic resonance imaging
studies that are helping to inform a model of developmental vulnerability to adult …

A concise overview of the neuropsychology of psychopathy, written in layman's terms The
last two decades have seen tremendous growth in biological research on psychopathy, a …

Early adverse experiences such as abuse or neglect can influence brain development and
consequently bring forth a predisposition toward mental and behavioral disorders. Many …