Aftermath Radio: Episode Ten: Controversies in Psychopathy

On this special holiday edition of Aftermath Radio, three prominent names in the field of psychopathy (Dr. Dave Kosson, Professor of Psychology at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science and co-author of the Psychopathy Checklist: Youth Version; Dr. Liane Leedom, psychiatrist by training and Associate Professor of Counseling and Psychology at the University of … Read more

Aftermath Radio: Episode Nine: Psychopathy in College Students

In this episode, Dr. Schug focuses on the issue of psychopaths on college campuses. He speaks with students and faculty who talk about some of their experiences and, in the second half of the episode, he speaks with Dr. Liane Leedom, a psychiatrist and Associate Professor of Counseling and Psychology at the University of Bridgeport … Read more

Aftermath Radio: Episode Eight: Psychopathy and Emotional Dysfunction

In the first part of the show, Dr. Schug addresses the concept of the sociopath. He clarifies the origin and meaning of the term sociopath, the confusion between the psychopath and the sociopath, and explains why the term sociopath is misleading and should probably be avoided. Also this week, Dr. Robert Schug interviews “Sally” a … Read more

Aftermath Radio: Episode Six: The Corporate Psychopath

In the first half of this episode, Dr. Robert Schug introduces Science Corner, where he considers some aspect of research on psychopathy. In this installment, Dr. Schug addressed the question of the link between psychopathy and serial killers. In the second half of the show, he speaks with Dr. Paul Babiak, Industrial and Organizational Psychologist … Read more

Aftermath Radio: Episode Seven: Do you feel like you are going crazy? People just “don’t get it!”

In the first half of the show, Dr. Schug summarizes some of the research presented at the 2010 meeting of the American Society of Criminology. He also introduces a new segment, Psychopath or Not and considers the case of Robert Stroud, known as the Birdman of Alcatraz. In the second half of the show, Dr. … Read more