David Kosson

Psychopathic Traits (and Criminal History) Predict Which Offenders Will Continue to Commit Intimate Partner Violence

Summary by Taffy Chan and the North American Research Committee   Highlights The relationship between psychopathy and committing (and re-committing or recidivism of) intimate partner violence was studied among a group of male offenders in Portugal. Criminal history factors (for example, number of prior periods of imprisonment) may be even more useful than psychopathy traits … Read more

New Research on Impact of People with Psychopathy Posted on Members Page

Four research studies that were recently presented at the 2024 international psychopathy conference are now also available on our Members page. The meeting of the Society for the Scientific Study of Psychopathy was held in May of 2024. For example, one presentation, by Angela Book and colleagues, is titled “Wolf In Sheep’s Clothing: Psychopathic Traits … Read more

Ask the Expert: Dr. Edelyn Verona

Dr. Edelyn Verona is Professor of Psychology and Co-Director of the Center for Justice Research and Policy at the University of South Florida, with a courtesy appointment in the Department of Criminology. She has authored over 100 peer-reviewed publications on the psychosocial and biological risk factors of crime, aggression, and psychopathy and recently co-edited a book on … Read more

Call for Nominations: Aftermath Graduate Student Award for 2024

The Aftermath Foundation is seeking nominations for our 2024 Graduate Student Research Award. This award is given by the Aftermath Foundation Board of Directors to recognize graduate students who are conducting research consistent with the mission of the Foundation. The 2024 Aftermath Graduate Student Research Award will recognize published or presented research by graduate students … Read more

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Giving Tuesday is coming on Tuesday, December 3rd. The Aftermath: Surviving Psychopathy Foundation is holding raffles to raise money to help support our support groups.

 

Please consider the Aftermath Surviving Psychopathy Foundation in your giving plans.  

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