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psychopathic personality

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psychopathic personality [¦sī·kə¦path·ik ‚pər·sə′nal·əd·ē]
(psychology)
An emotionally immature individual characterized by pronounced defects in judgment and prone to impulsive, generally amoral or antisocial behavior.


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To do their jobs properly, correction managers, therapists, parole board members, supervisors, and line staff require valid information about the psychopathic personality, which is found through study of Dr.
Reid Meloy (Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, University California, San Diego) The Mark Of Cain: Psychoanalytic Insight And The Psychopath brings under one cover an impressive collection of the most historically important psychoanalytic papers on the psychopathic personality.
 
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