Sentences with phrase «for antisocial personality»

It is estimated that over half of all male prisoners in Europe and North America fulfill the diagnostic criteria for antisocial personality disorder (APD; Moran 1999).

Criteria are not met for Conduct Disorder, and, if the individual is age 18 years or older, criteria are not met for Antisocial Personality Disorder.

For individuals older than 18 years, a diagnosis of conduct disorder is given only if the criteria for antisocial personality disorder are not met.

Exploring how and why girls tend to internalize may help us develop some kind of treatment for antisocial personality disorder which, as previously stated, has no very effective treatments at this time.

If the individual is age 18 years or older, criteria are not met for antisocial personality disorder.

Treatment for Antisocial Personality Disorder must be done early, must be intensive, and possibly long term.

In unadjusted models, homotypic prediction was found for antisocial personality disorder (from adolescent CD), depression, and substance disorders (Table 2).

In 2002 psychologist Paul Nestor of the University of Massachusetts Boston found that individuals with marked features of NPD are at risk for violence and for antisocial personality disorder, a condition that is tied to crime and other irresponsible acts.

Not exact matches

They certainly have tarnished the atheist cause but antisocial traits account for their dysfunctional personality, not the fact that they were atheists.

Therapy has been found to work well for children with ODD and also reduces the chance that ODD will progress to conduct disorder later in childhood or antisocial personality disorder as an adult.

As noted above, therapy is often very effective for children with ODD and may prevent the condition from progressing to conduct disorder or antisocial personality disorder.

Because individuals with certain psychological disorders, such as antisocial personality disorder and substance dependence, are at high risk for criminal involvement, they are also at heightened risk for false identifications by eyewitnesses.

Clinicians relied on the DSM's loose construct of antisocial personality disorder and also self - report tests, which were easy for psychopaths to outsmart.

The greatest increases in risk for both suicide attempt and violent offending by children were associated with parental diagnoses of antisocial personality disorder, cannabis misuse and prior suicide attempt.

While research has failed to document a consistent pattern of individual pathology in abusive or neglectful parents, Chaffin and colleagues found that people with Antisocial Personality Disorder, for example, were six times more likely to neglect their children than the average individual.

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For example, a mother with an antisocial personality may pass this genetic predisposition to her children.

For example, some have found significant differences between children with divorced and continuously married parents even after controlling for personality traits such as depression and antisocial behavior in parents.59 Others have found higher rates of problems among children with single parents, using statistical methods that adjust for unmeasured variables that, in principle, should include parents» personality traits as well as many genetic influences.60 And a few studies have found that the link between parental divorce and children's problems is similar for adopted and biological children — a finding that can not be explained by genetic transmission.61 Another study, based on a large sample of twins, found that growing up in a single - parent family predicted depression in adulthood even with genetic resemblance controlled statistically.62 Although some degree of selection still may be operating, the weight of the evidence strongly suggests that growing up without two biological parents in the home increases children's risk of a variety of cognitive, emotional, and social probleFor example, some have found significant differences between children with divorced and continuously married parents even after controlling for personality traits such as depression and antisocial behavior in parents.59 Others have found higher rates of problems among children with single parents, using statistical methods that adjust for unmeasured variables that, in principle, should include parents» personality traits as well as many genetic influences.60 And a few studies have found that the link between parental divorce and children's problems is similar for adopted and biological children — a finding that can not be explained by genetic transmission.61 Another study, based on a large sample of twins, found that growing up in a single - parent family predicted depression in adulthood even with genetic resemblance controlled statistically.62 Although some degree of selection still may be operating, the weight of the evidence strongly suggests that growing up without two biological parents in the home increases children's risk of a variety of cognitive, emotional, and social problefor personality traits such as depression and antisocial behavior in parents.59 Others have found higher rates of problems among children with single parents, using statistical methods that adjust for unmeasured variables that, in principle, should include parents» personality traits as well as many genetic influences.60 And a few studies have found that the link between parental divorce and children's problems is similar for adopted and biological children — a finding that can not be explained by genetic transmission.61 Another study, based on a large sample of twins, found that growing up in a single - parent family predicted depression in adulthood even with genetic resemblance controlled statistically.62 Although some degree of selection still may be operating, the weight of the evidence strongly suggests that growing up without two biological parents in the home increases children's risk of a variety of cognitive, emotional, and social problefor unmeasured variables that, in principle, should include parents» personality traits as well as many genetic influences.60 And a few studies have found that the link between parental divorce and children's problems is similar for adopted and biological children — a finding that can not be explained by genetic transmission.61 Another study, based on a large sample of twins, found that growing up in a single - parent family predicted depression in adulthood even with genetic resemblance controlled statistically.62 Although some degree of selection still may be operating, the weight of the evidence strongly suggests that growing up without two biological parents in the home increases children's risk of a variety of cognitive, emotional, and social problefor adopted and biological children — a finding that can not be explained by genetic transmission.61 Another study, based on a large sample of twins, found that growing up in a single - parent family predicted depression in adulthood even with genetic resemblance controlled statistically.62 Although some degree of selection still may be operating, the weight of the evidence strongly suggests that growing up without two biological parents in the home increases children's risk of a variety of cognitive, emotional, and social problems.

Some, but definitively not all, people who have had one or both disorder are at greater risk for antisocial or psychopathic personalities as adults.

Oppositional defiant disorder is also different from antisocial personality disorder, which is a disorder diagnosed in adulthood that is characterized by a long - standing pattern of disregard for other people's rights.

Adult survivors of early childhood traumatic victimization are at risk for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and for heightened anxiety, depression and suicidality, addiction, personality disorders, antisocial or violent behavior, serious mental illness and sexual disorders.

The above descriptions may remind the reader of certain personality disorders (e.g., antisocial, borderline, sadistic) but these behaviors may be demonstrated by individuals with Divorce - Related Malicious Mother Syndrome who do not appear to meet official diagnostic criteria for an Axis II disorder.

Other studies are adoption studies; for example, adoption studies of antisocial personality disorder show that if a biological parent passes down his or her antisocial disorder through genetics, then the child will suffer from the disorder even within the adoptive environment, away from the biological parent.

This further supports the theory that nonshared environment is important: adoptive family environments are typically nurturing and supportive, which gives no reason (according to the shared environment perspective) for an adoptee to develop an illness such as antisocial personality disorder.

As those children who have conduct disorder grow to be adults, there is a very high chance for them developing antisocial personality disorder.

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Individuals with antisocial personality disorder show little remorse for the consequences of their acts (Criterion A7).

When substance use and antisocial behavior both began in childhood and continued into adulthood, both a substance use disorder and antisocial personality disorder should be diagnosed if the criteria for both are met, even though some antisocial acts may be a consequence of the substance use disorder (e.g., illegal selling of drugs, thefts to obtain money for drugs).

Antisocial personality disorder must be distinguished from criminal behavior undertaken for gain that is not accompanied by the personality features characteristic of this disorder.

I have generally seen this pattern with males as the alienating parent (perhaps because of the higher prevalence for males to display narcissistic and antisocial personality traits), with mothers then being the recipient of the child's (teenager's) excessive violence and threats (as a vehicle in expressing the father's narcissistic and antisocial violence toward the mother).

The essential feature of antisocial personality disorder is a pervasive pattern of disregard for, and violation of, the rights of others that begins in childhood or early adolescence and continues into adulthood.

Based on the descriptions of the alienating parent provided, it can be inferred that many met the diagnostic criteria for a personality disorder, a pervasive and distorted relational style, including narcissism, borderline, and antisocial personality.

In this new ADHD video, Ari Tuckman, Psy.D., M.B.A., and the author of More Attention, Less Deficit: Success Strategies for Adults With ADHD and Integrative Treatment for Adult ADHD: A Practical, Easy - to - Use Guide for Clinicians, explains how ODD relates to ADHD, what happens to children with ODD when they grow up, and how ODD is related to antisocial personality disorder.

Early conduct problems are key precursors of persistent AB and thus also predictive for ODD, CD and antisocial personality disorder in adulthood [7].

In its extreme, antisocial personality disorder and psychopathy are exemplary for individuals displaying increased aggressive behaviour and studies of both have linked structural [95,96] and functional [97,98] changes to the prefrontal cortex.

Antisocial personality disorder is only diagnosed in people over age 18, the symptoms are similar to those of conduct disorder, and the criteria for diagnosis include the onset of conduct disorder before the age of 15.

For example, few studies controlled their results for the family histories of antisocial personality disorder (FHaspd) in parents, even though parental ASPD contributes to the development of behavioural problems in children (Puttler et al., 1998; Rutter et al., 199For example, few studies controlled their results for the family histories of antisocial personality disorder (FHaspd) in parents, even though parental ASPD contributes to the development of behavioural problems in children (Puttler et al., 1998; Rutter et al., 199for the family histories of antisocial personality disorder (FHaspd) in parents, even though parental ASPD contributes to the development of behavioural problems in children (Puttler et al., 1998; Rutter et al., 1998).

For example, male batterers are more likely than non-batterers to exhibit symptoms of diminished mental health, as well as a variety of severe clinical disorders ranging from major depression and anxiety to personality disorders (e.g., antisocial, borderline, narcissistic).

Patients were excluded based on the following criteria: high risk for suicide; substance abuse or dependence in the past six months; lifetime history of psychotic, obsessive — compulsive, or bipolar disorder; eating disorder in the past year; borderline, schizotypal, or antisocial personality disorder; serious medical conditions; and failure of two empirically supported psychotherapy treatments or two adequate antidepressant medication trials in the past three years.

Two brief measures of personality traits were included for the purpose of construct validity: the Ten - Item Personality Inventory (TIPI [28]-RRB-, a measure of five - factor model (FFM) personality traits, and the CU subscale of the Antisocial Process Screening Device (APSDpersonality traits were included for the purpose of construct validity: the Ten - Item Personality Inventory (TIPI [28]-RRB-, a measure of five - factor model (FFM) personality traits, and the CU subscale of the Antisocial Process Screening Device (APSDPersonality Inventory (TIPI [28]-RRB-, a measure of five - factor model (FFM) personality traits, and the CU subscale of the Antisocial Process Screening Device (APSDpersonality traits, and the CU subscale of the Antisocial Process Screening Device (APSD [29]-RRB-.

For example, psychopathic traits — problematic personality traits including a lack of empathy and antisocial behaviour [15]-- have been associated with an atypical pattern of social reward [13].

Evidence of homotypic prediction was supported for substance use disorders, antisocial personality disorder (from conduct disorder), and anxiety disorders, although this effect was primarily accounted for by DSM - III - R overanxious disorder.