This week we welcome to the show Liane J. Leedom, M.D., psychiatrist, Visiting Professor of Counseling at the University of Bridgeport, and author of Just Like His Father? A Guide to Overcoming Your Child’s Genetic Connection to Antisocial Behavior, Addiction and ADHD, and Women Who Love Psychopaths. In this episode, Dr. Leedom discusses psychopathy and child custody cases within … Read more
In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Jill Ricke, a licensed psychologist in private practice, who discusses the consequences for leaving the psychopath. Dr. Ricke contributed the following blog entry: When you are involved in a relationship with a psychopath your ability to trust your judgment and your self esteem are seriously compromised. The longer the relationship lasts … Read more
This week we were joined by Dr. Paul Babiak, Industrial and Organizational Psychologist in private practice in New York, and the author, with Robert Hare, of the book: Snakes In Suits: When Psychopaths Go To Work, to discuss his research on the corporate psychopath using the PCL-R.
This week we begin to explore the relationship between psychopathy and stalking, and welcome our very first IN-STUDIO GUEST: Dr. Tracy Tolbert, Assistant Professorial Lecturer from the Department of Criminal Justice at California State University, Long Beach. Dr. Tolbert discusses a symbolic interaction approach to research on stalking, and contributes the following blog entry: Much of … Read more
Our final show of the summer… and time for our first-ever (and potentially last-ever) FREESTYLE EDITION of Aftermath Radio! No scheduled guests, planted callers, or preplanned topics… what could go wrong? We’re rollin’ freestyle, yo!
This week we are happy to have back on the show Dr. Liane Leedom, psychiatrist by training, adjunct professor of psychology at the University of Bridgeport, and author of six books on the subject or psychopathy including Just Like His Father? A guide to overcoming your child’s genetic connection to antisocial behavior addiction and ADHD and Women … Read more
Norman Bates… Hannibal Lecter… fictional characters fom the silver screen that have become household names and cultural icons. Hollywood’s glamorized, sensationalized, larger-than-life murderous antagonists are more popular than ever, and have become a staple of modern film… but are they accurate portrayals of true psychopaths? This week we discussed Hollywood’s depictions of the psychopath in film … Read more
This week, Dr. Dave Kosson, Professor of Psychology at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science and co-author of The Psychopathy Checklist: Youth Version, discusses psychopathy in children and adolescents. In our opening segment, we resurrected our once-popular feature, “Psychopathy: Fact or Fiction,” with real-life interview material brought in by the very streetwise Aftermath Radio … Read more
In our triumphant return from Spring Break, we were joined once again by Dr. Paul Babiak, Industrial and Organizational Psychologist and author of the book, Snakes in Suits: When Psychopaths Go to Work, who discussed ways in which to deal with psychopathic individuals in the workplace. During “Aftermath Radio Q & A” we read a … Read more
Dr. Jill Ricke contributed this post: Dr. Jill Ricke, a licensed Psychologist in private practice in Florida discussed the predatory nature of psychopathic individuals that find careers in the Ministry and the aftermath of the victims they encounter. The careers that psychopathic individuals choose are often a reflection of their need for power, money, and … Read more