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Antisocial Personality Disorder

Known as: Psychopathy, sociopaths, Psychopathic Personality 
A personality disorder whose essential feature is a pervasive pattern of disregard for, and violation of, the rights of others that begins in… 
National Institutes of Health

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AOD dependentAdult Antisocial BehaviorAlcohol abuseAlcoholic Intoxication, Chronic

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Dyssocial BehaviorPersonality Disorders

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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Drinking outcomes of alcohol abusers diagnosed as antisocial personality disorder.
Clinical research and wisdom suggest that alcoholics with antisocial personality (ASPs) disorders have poorer drinking outcomes… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Predictors of behavior problems in three-year-old sons of alcoholics: early evidence for the onset of risk.
We investigated risk factors in a population-based sample of alcoholic (father) and comparison families with 3-year-old sons… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Platelet MAO in subtypes of alcoholism
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Personality resemblances in adoptive families when the children are late-adolescent or adult.
Members of 220 families who had adopted one or more children from a Texas home for unwed mothers at least 14 years ago completed… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Relationship between Neurosis and Personality Disorder
Summary 316 psychiatric patients—predominantly out-patients—with a clinical diagnosis of neurosis (International Classification… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Severe deprivation in twins: a case study.
SUMMARY The author reports an unusual case of deprivation. Monozygotic twin boys were reared from age 18 months to 7 yr in… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Alcoholism IV: is There More Than One Type of Alcoholism?
In a previous study we presented preliminary evidence indicating that there may be two types of alcoholism in women (Schuckit… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Psychiatric illness and female criminality: the role of sociopathy and hysteria in the antisocial woman.
A systematic psychiatric study was carried out with a group of convicted women felons. All the women received at least one… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Obsessional symptoms and obsessional personality traits in patients with depressive illnesses
SUMMARY An inventory of obsessional symptoms and traits was administered to patients with depressive illnesses while they were… 
Highly Cited
1942
Highly Cited
1942
The mask of sanity.
Psychotic disorders may be concealed behind outer manifestations that give little or no suggestion of anything so serious. The… 
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