Sentences with phrase «with psychopathic behavior»

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Gamblers suffer from an uncontrollable mental sickness whereby they focus almost entirely on how much money they could win with almost no regard for losses, this is borderline psychopathic behavior.

But as a perceptive gestalt therapist observes, the emphasis on doing one's own thing can, with only minor distortions, be used to justify destructive, psychopathic behavior.

This is yet another indicator of psychopathic behavior, along with children trying to be sneaky and get around parents» rules.

Kids who end up as juvenile delinquents often come from homes that are neglectful emotionally, The Atlantic observes in its discussion on group homes for kids and teens with severe psychopathic behaviors.

«Even persons with marked psychopathic traits do not necessarily exhibit antisocial behavior,» says the occupational psychologist.

However, by humanizing psychopathic behavior, The Act of Killing is unparalleled in its unsettling perspective on the dementias associated with dictatorial extremes.

Gamblers suffer from an uncontrollable mental sickness whereby they focus almost entirely on how much money they could win with almost no regard for losses, this is borderline psychopathic behavior.

Reduced amygdala - orbitofrontal connectivity during moral judgments in youths with disruptive behavior disorders and psychopathic traits

These traits are not always associated with antisocial behavior, and it can not be assumed that they always reflect «psychopathic» behavior [13].

Studies have shown that youths with high psychopathic traits have an earlier onset of delinquent behavior, have higher levels of delinquent behavior, and show higher rates of recidivism than youths with low psychopathic traits [4, 5].

Studies have shown that youths with high psychopathic traits have an earlier onset of delinquent behavior, have higher levels of delinquent behavior, and show higher rates of recidivism than youths with low psychopathic traits.

Psychiatric evaluation of youths with Disruptive Behavior Disorders and psychopathic traits: A critical review of assessment measures.

Is this «fear blindness» relevant to the fact that individuals with psychopathic traits engage in behaviors that cause others fear, including threats, bullying and violence (Blair et al., 2006)?

The RPQ is a self - report measure that exhibits excellent construct and predictive validity, with the proactive subscale predicting objectively measured conduct problems and externalizing behaviors [59] and initiation of fights, delinquency, serious violent offending and psychopathic traits in adolescence [58].

After making a decision concerning the number of groups of adolescents with psychopathic traits, the Wald chi - square test of mean equality of potential latent class predictors (Asparouhouv and Muthén 2007) was performed, followed by post hoc tests, to test group differences in problem behavior, delinquent behavior, and substance use.

In sum, psychopathic traits are positively associated with both delinquent behavior and drug use.

Adolescents with psychopathic traits often engage in delinquent behaviors earlier, show more versatility in offending, commit more violent crimes, and show higher rates of recidivism than other offenders (Lynam and Gudonis 2005; Skeem and Cauffman 2003; Vincent et al. 2003; Walters 2003).

For example, Oshukova et al. [8] found that in a community sample, in both boys and girls, psychopathic traits were highly correlated with rule - breaking and aggressive behavior.