The Aftermath Foundation Graduate Student Research Award for 2024 has been awarded to Dr. Emily C. Kemp, a post-doctoral scholar at the Department of Psychiatry, University of California, San Diego. She received her doctoral degree from Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge. This award is given to honor those graduate students who conduct and publish research consistent with the Mission of the Foundation. Emily Kemp received
Support Group for Adult Males
The Aftermath: Surviving Psychopathy Foundation is currently planning to offer a support group for men who have been in traumatic relationships with people with psychopathy. This will be an on-line support group that will meet once weekly. The group will meet six times. The number of participants will be limited. If you are interested in participating … Read more
Different patterns of connectivity between brain regions involved in empathic arousal for individuals with psychopathic traits: It depends who’s hurt
Summary by Jiana and the North American Research Committee. Research Study Highlights People with psychopathy process pain normally when it is about themselves, but their brain activity seems to respond differently when imagining someone else in pain. Participants with high psychopathy scores showed reduced activity in brain regions related to empathy compared to participants with … Read more
The Aftermath Foundation 2023 Annual Report is Now Available
The 2023 Annual Report contains a lot of information about the ways we have tried to help people and what we have accomplished. We think you will find it valuable. Click the link below (or above) to access the 2023 annual report (or click on Annual Report 2023 under About Us on the menu) … Read more
Individuals that Identify as Religious and Have Dark Traits May Not Apply Their Prosocial Beliefs in Real Life
Summary by Theresia Bedard and the North American Research Committee Research Study Highlights: An analysis of the subgroups in a large sample of undergraduates provided evidence for five different subgroups of groups of people in regards to religiousness and Dark Triad traits: prosocial, antisocial, moderate, low religious, and struggling religious. Individuals that belong to the prosocial … Read more
Temporary Email Address for the Aftermath: Surviving Psychopathy Foundation
Recently, we have had some challenges with our new email address (support@aftermathfoundation.org). For this reason, we have created another email address. For now, the easiest way to contact us is to write to us at: aftermathfoundationhelp@gmail.com. We apologize for any inconvenience.
