antisocial personality
Americannoun
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Psychopathy is generally associated with an egocentric and antisocial personality pattern.
From Science Daily ● May 10, 2026
A simpler way of putting it is that Pelicot has an antisocial personality disorder - a term preferred by psychiatrists these days to words such as psychopath or sociopath.
From BBC ● Dec. 20, 2024
Indeed, neither are literal clinical terms: People with the traits labeled "psychopath" and "narcissist" often have a clinical condition officially known as antisocial personality disorder.
From Salon ● May 20, 2024
Published by Simon & Schuster, the new memoir traces the life of a girl who grew into a woman trying to understand her sociopathy, which today is often labeled as antisocial personality disorder.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 2, 2024
Maybe a quarter of all inmates had antisocial personality, the psychologist at the Academy had said, and I was ready to believe it.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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