matth We have recently added an Ask the Expert response from Dr. Scott Lilienfeld, Samuel Candler Dobbs Professor in the Department of Psychology at Emory University. He discusses how he got involved in psychopathy research, some common misconceptions about psychopathy, what defines ‘successful’ psychopaths, and more. Go to ‘Resources’ to find the link to our ‘Ask the … Read more
Psychopathy is a personality disorder signified by a pattern of lying, exploitation of others, recklessness, arrogance, sexual promiscuity, low self-control, and lack of empathy for others. Individuals with psychopathic traits appear to lack social emotions (love, empathy, guilt, and remorse). This means that they do not care about other people, feel remorse, or experience guilt … Read more
The Aftermath Foundation has established the Media Award to recognize outstanding contributions to the understanding of psychopathy and its impact on victims and family. The media award is given to those who produce works consistent with the mission of the Aftermath Foundation. The award recognizes diverse media, such as documentaries, videos, audio presentations, and books, … Read more
