Help Us Reduce the Negative Impact of Psychopathy

At this time of year, Giving Tuesday, we hope you will consider the Aftermath Foundation among the good causes you support. If you have yourself had contact with a psychopathic partner or colleague or family member, you already know how much psychopathic people can hurt those around them. You know the harm is real and … Read more

Aftermath Foundation Launches Kickstarter Campaign for Courses to Educate Therapists and General Public

The Aftermath Foundation has launched a Kickstarter campaign called “Helping Therapists to Help Survivors of Psychopathy” in order to raise $10 ,000 to allow us to create two online courses. The first course is designed to educate everyone about the nature of psychopathy and the impact of people with psychopathic traits on others. This course … Read more

Call for Award Nominations

The Aftermath Surviving Psychopathy Foundation is now accepting nominations for its 2018 awards! Aftermath Foundation Media Award The Aftermath Foundation Media Award is given by the Aftermath Foundation Board of Directors to honor those who produce works consistent with the mission of the Foundation. This award recognizes outstanding contributions by diverse media (documentaries, videos, books, … Read more

Individuals with psychopathic traits: Are they able to mimic fear and remorse

Written by Dr. Adelle Forth and the Research Committee Why are individuals with psychopathic traits able to effectively manipulate and deceive others? To be successful at manipulating others, Jones (2014) has proposed that you need to be able to read cues of vulnerability in others, avoid detection by appearing to be trustworthy, and display a … Read more

Call For Nominations: Aftermath Media Award

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