Understanding Psychopathy with Jon Uhler, LPC

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Video source: https://www.youtube.com/@BenjaminABoyce

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''Without Conscience: The Disturbing World of the Psychopaths Among Us''- a book by Robert D. Hare

Robert Hare Psychopathy Checklist: 1. Glibness/superficial charm 2. Previous diagnosis as psychopath (or similar) 3. Egocentricity/grandiose sense of self-worth 4. Proneness to boredom/low frustration tolerance 5. Pathological lying and deception 6. Conning/lack of sincerity 7. Lack of remorse or guilt 8. Lack of affect and emotional depth 9. Callous/lack of empathy 10. Parasitic lifestyle 11. Short-tempered/poor behavioral controls 12. Promiscuous sexual relations 13. Early behavior problems 14. Lack of realistic, long-term plans 15. Impulsivity 16. Irresponsible behavior as parent 17. Frequent marital relationships 18. Juvenile delinquency 19. Poor probation or parole risk 20. Failure to accept responsibility for own actions 21. Many types of offense 22. Drug or alcohol abuse not direct cause of antisocial behavior

9 traits of narcissistic personality disorder.

grandiose sense of self-importance
preoccupation with fantasies of unlimited success, power, brilliance, beauty, or ideal love
the belief they’re special and unique and can only be understood by or should associate with other special or high-status people or institutions
need for excessive admiration
sense of entitlement
interpersonally exploitative behavior
lack of empathy
envy of others or a belief that others are envious of them
demonstration of arrogant and haughty behaviors or attitudes

''The Seven Deadly Sins: A Thomistic Guide to Vanquishing Vice and Sin''- a book by Dr Kevin Vost

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