Tag: antisocial personality disorder
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| Main Name | antisocial personality disorder (t1067) |
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| Alias | en |
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| Added by | hidden on 2009-04-27 08:56 |
| Edited by | hidden on 2020-06-27 03:45 |
Antisocial personality disorder (ASPD) is described as characterized by a pattern of disregard for, and violation of, the rights of others that begins in childhood/early adolescence". They have an "impoverished moral sense or conscience" and may have a "history of crime, legal problems, impulsive and aggressive behaviour."
It is characterized by at least 3 of the following:
1. Callous unconcern for the feelings of others
2. Gross and persistent attitude of irresponsibility and disregard for social norms, rules, and obligations
3. Incapacity to maintain enduring relationships, though having no difficulty in establishing them
4. Very low tolerance to frustration and a low threshold for discharge of aggression, including violence
5. Incapacity to experience guilt or to profit from experience, particularly punishment
6. Marked readiness to blame others or to offer plausible rationalizations for the behaviour that has brought the person into conflict with society
It is characterized by at least 3 of the following:
1. Callous unconcern for the feelings of others
2. Gross and persistent attitude of irresponsibility and disregard for social norms, rules, and obligations
3. Incapacity to maintain enduring relationships, though having no difficulty in establishing them
4. Very low tolerance to frustration and a low threshold for discharge of aggression, including violence
5. Incapacity to experience guilt or to profit from experience, particularly punishment
6. Marked readiness to blame others or to offer plausible rationalizations for the behaviour that has brought the person into conflict with society
