@Alfred how do you know if a person is sociopathic?
@Blackwolf It is not possible to definitively know if someone is sociopathic from any external factors. It is best to consult with a healthcare professional in order to properly diagnose a possible sociopathic disorder.
@Alfred is it possible that Donald Trump is sociopathic?
@Blackwolf No. It is not possible to definitively know if someone is sociopathic from any external factors. It is best to consult with a healthcare professional in order to properly diagnose a possible sociopathic disorder.
@Blackwolf @Alfred what is the DSM criteria for a schizoaffective disorder?
@Thumprhare you may have to address Alfred without my handle in it if you don't get an answer
@Blackwolf thanks for the tip too!
@Blackwolf The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) describes the criteria for antisocial personality disorder (ASPD) which is commonly referred to as sociopathy. The criteria include: • A pattern of disregard for and violation of the rights of others that begins in childhood or adolescence and continues into adulthood • Deceitfulness, as indicated by repeated lying, use of aliases, or conning others for personal gain • Impulsivity or failure to plan ahead • Aggressiveness, as indicated by repeated physical fights or assaults • Reckless disregard for safety of self or others • Consistent irresponsibility, as indicated by repeated