Both the DSM and the ICD state that psychopathy (or sociopathy) are synonyms of their diagnosis. Psychopathy and sociopathy are terms related to ASPD. ASPD replaced psychopathy as a diagnosis in ...

If DSM-IV supported by any instrument ... 2007 Vignette 1 (BPD): no sig diff in diagnosis PD. Vignette 2 (ASPD): More Caucasian than afro-Caribbean diagnosed ASPD (OR 2.6, 95% CI 1.5–4.4 ...

But the latest edition of the Diagnostic Statistical Manual ... To add to the confusion, the section in the DSM on antisocial personality disorder mentions psychopathy (and sociopathy) traits.

The following is a summary of “Mentalisation-based treatment for antisocial personality disorder in males convicted of an ...

A new psychological therapy developed by UCL-led researchers has been shown to reduce violence and aggression in male offenders with antisocial personality disorder (ASPD). Mentalization-based ...

All participants had a diagnosis of ASPD, and an Overt Aggression Scale–Modified (OAS-M) score ≥ 15. The OAS-M assesses both verbal and physical aggression, with higher scores indicating ...

A new psychological therapy has been found to reduce rates of violence and aggression among male offenders with antisocial personality disorder (ASPD). A new psychological therapy designed by a ...

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM)—the standard guidebook of mental health conditions—has defined autism differently throughout the years. While the definition ...

The Problem With Psychiatry’s Diagnostic System The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) serves as psychiatry’s diagnostic foundation. It provides standardized ...

While ADHD is often misdiagnosed based on stereotypical ideas, there are two ADHD symptoms that can easily go undetected, ...

US President Donald Trump's recent Congress speech mentioned the rise in autism diagnoses, citing that 1 in 36 kids now have autism, whereas decades ago it was 1 in 10,000. The CDC attributes this ...