Aggressive behavior in patients with psychiatric disorders is attracting increasing research
interest. One reason for this is that psychiatric patients are generally considered more likely …

As the prevalence of autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) has increased, attention has shifted
toward consideration of ASDs in adolescence and adulthood, as well as public health …

Research on the psychology of terrorism has argued against the idea that most terrorist
behavior is caused by mental illness or by a terrorist personality. This article suggests an …

The present meta-analysis explored the relationship between psychopathy and instrumental
and reactive violence with a focus on factor and facet scores. A total of 53 studies (reporting …

Moreover, aggression in high-psychopathic individuals may manifest in ways other than
overt violence. For example, relational aggression involving threats, dominance, and …

Introduction Aggression is a clinical symptom of various psychiatric disorders that can be
conceptualised as a physical act towards another person with the intent to cause harm. In …

we (1) provide a synthesis and interpretation of criminal recidivism prediction research,
focusing on recent meta-analytic studies and the impact of methodological and …

Despite long-standing interest in this topic, successful individuals with psychopathy have
proven to be an elusive target for research. Efforts to systematically study high-functioning …

Psychopathic personality (psychopathy) is associated with a heightened risk for physical
aggression, although the nature of this link remains unclear. Despite widespread claims that …

Deficient emotional experience is recognized as one of the central features of psychopathy
and an impressive body of empirical findings regarding emotion processing in psychopathy …