“Psychological experts claim that genetics are the primary factors in play with psychopathy, although traumatic events in the environment may be the triggers.” — T. Rivers, Clarence Copy Share Image
“People with APSD are very good at deception, they usually appear normal at first glance.” — T. Rivers, Clarence Copy Share Image
“Because psychopathy is difficult to diagnose, but often subject to public scrutiny, it’s actually often confused with other personality disorders with which it shares… — T. Rivers, Clarence Copy Share Image
“sociopaths are very crafty when it comes to pre-meditated crimes—they only take risks when the chances are high that they won’t get caught. They… — T. Rivers, Clarence Copy Share Image
“Corporate CEO-ship, lawmaking and enforcement, politics, clergy, and media practice are all potentially attractive job prospects for a psychopath.” — T. Rivers, Clarence Copy Share Image
“The gross difference between HPD and psychopathy is that people with HPD are very emotional—it is in fact the driving force behind their attention-seeking… — T. Rivers, Clarence Copy Share Image
“Here’s a simple reminder: not all psychopaths are criminals, and not all criminals are psychopaths. In fact, you may have an acquaintance who can… — T. Rivers, Clarence Copy Share Image
“Calculating, devious, and controlling, psychopaths are very dangerous when crossed.” — T. Rivers, Clarence Copy Share Image
“But whereas the psychopath suffers from emotional poverty, a person with BPD does things impulsively precisely because he or she is extremely emotionally sensitive… — T. Rivers, Clarence Copy Share Image
“Malevolent ASPD. Possibly one of the most dangerous subtypes, psychopaths who fall into this category have dominant tendencies related to sadism (violence) and paranoia.” — T. Rivers, Clarence Copy Share Image
“Psychopaths don’t have bouts of delusions or hallucinations wherein they can’t distinguish reality from fantasy. They don’t suffer from paranoia and any other psychiatric… — T. Rivers, Clarence Copy Share Image
“Many people believe that all psychopaths are aggressive individuals with violent tendencies, and that all of them are criminals capable of doing horrendous crimes.… — T. Rivers, Clarence Copy Share Image
“while psychopathy is said to be caused primarily by genetic factors, sociopathy is said to be the result of psycho-social and environmental ones.” — T. Rivers, Clarence Copy Share Image
