At this point, no treatment approach appears to be particularly successful in treating antisocial personality disorder.
an antisocial personality disorder; capable of violent acts without guilt feelings (`psychopathic personality' was once widely used but has now been superseded by `sociopathic personality' to indicate the social aspects of the disorder).
Cruelty to animals is diagnosed as apsychiatric symptom predictive of antisocial personality, yet we failto recognize the cruelties we perpetuate so casually in our own lives.
Objective: To determine the association between the human SLC6A4 gene promoter polymorphism and the Chinese people with antisocial personality disorder(APD).
The finding may help explain why a nasty suite of antisocial personality traits known as the "dark triad" persists in the human population, despite their potentially grave cultural costs.
