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The Role of Oxytocin in Antisocial Personality Disorders: A Systematic Review of the Literature

The Role of Oxytocin in Antisocial Personality Disorders: A Systematic Review of the Literature

Front Psychiatry. 2019; 10: 76. Published online 2019 Feb 27. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00076 PMCID: PMC6400857 PMID: 30873049 Trevor Gedeon,1 Joanne Parry,2 and Birgit Völlm3,* Author information Article notes Copyright and License information Disclaimer Associated Data Supplementary Materials Abstract Background and aims: Antisocial personality disorder is an enduring mental disorder associated with significant disease burden and treatment difficulties. This is apparent within forensic populations. There is growing evidence to suggest that treatment with oxytocin could have some benefit in treating a range of…

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Co-Occurring Antisocial and Borderline Personality Disorders: A Single Syndrome?

Co-Occurring Antisocial and Borderline Personality Disorders: A Single Syndrome?

Review Article   Richard C. Howard* Institute of Mental Health, University of Nottingham, UK *Corresponding author Richard C. Howard, Institute of Mental Health, University of Nottingham, Nerobergstrasse 22, Wiesbaden, Germany, Tel: 49 611 527264; Email: richard   Submitted: 04 October 2017 Accepted: 16 November 2017 Published: 18 November 2017 Copyright © 2017 Howard ISSN: 2374-0124   Abstract It has been proposed that antisocial/borderline personality disorder (PD) might, for the purposes of classification, etiology and treatment, be considered as a single…

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Co-Occurring Antisocial and Borderline Personality Disorders: A Single Syndrome?

Co-Occurring Antisocial and Borderline Personality Disorders: A Single Syndrome?

Richard C. Howard* Institute of Mental Health, University of Nottingham, UK *Corresponding author Richard C. Howard, Institute of Mental Health, University of Nottingham, Nerobergstrasse 22, Wiesbaden, Germany, Tel: 49 611 527264; Email: richard   Submitted: 04 October 2017 Accepted: 16 November 2017 OPEN ACCESS Published: 18 November 2017 Copyright © 2017 Howard ISSN: 2374-0124 Abstract It has been proposed that antisocial/borderline personality disorder (PD) might, for the purposes of classification, etiology and treatment, be considered as a single syndrome. This…

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Antisocial Personality Disorder: Neurophysiological mechanisms and distinct subtypes

Antisocial Personality Disorder: Neurophysiological mechanisms and distinct subtypes

  Authors: Sean McKinley, M.A.1 Christopher Patrick, Ph.D.2 Edelyn Verona, Ph.D.1 1 University of South Florida 2 Florida State University   Abstract Purpose of Review. The trait-oriented triarchic model of psychopathy emphasizes heterogeneity in mechanisms that give rise to antisocial behavior. We review findings from neurophysiological studies that provide evidence for distinct variants of antisocial personality involving different configurations of triarchic model traits – boldness, meanness and disinhibition. Recent Findings. High boldness is evident in some manifestations of ASPD, where…

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Co-Occurring Antisocial and Borderline Personality Disorders: A Single Syndrome?

Co-Occurring Antisocial and Borderline Personality Disorders: A Single Syndrome?

Review Article   Richard C. Howard* Institute of Mental Health, University of Nottingham, UK *Corresponding author Richard C. Howard, Institute of Mental Health, University of Nottingham, Nerobergstrasse 22, Wiesbaden, Germany, Tel: 49 611 527264; Email: richard   Submitted: 04 October 2017 Accepted: 16 November 2017 Published: 18 November 2017 Copyright © 2017 Howard ISSN: 2374-0124     Abstract It has been proposed that antisocial/borderline personality disorder (PD) might, for the purposes of classification, etiology and treatment, be considered as a…

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Psychopathy in women: theoretical and clinical perspectives

Psychopathy in women: theoretical and clinical perspectives

Rolf Wynn,1,2 Marita H Høiseth,1 and Gunn Pettersen3 Author information ► Copyright and License information ► Disclaimer This article has been cited by other articles in PMC. Abstract Prior research on psychopathy has primarily focused on the problem in men. Only a few studies have examined whether psychopathy even exists in women, and if so, how the disorder manifests itself in them. This paper presents a narrative review of the literature on gender and psychopathy. We briefly discuss why this…

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Psychopathy in women: theoretical and clinical perspectives

Psychopathy in women: theoretical and clinical perspectives

International Journal of Women’s Health Open Access Full Text Article Dovepress open access to scientific and medical research   R E v IEW This article was published in the following Dove Press journal: International Journal of Women’s Health 30 May 2012   Rolf Wynn1,2 Marita H Høiseth1 Gunn Pettersen3 1Department of Forensic Psychiatry, Division of Addiction and Specialized Psychiatric Services, University Hospital of North Norway, Tromsø, Norway; 2Telemedicine Research Group, Department of  Clinical Medicine,  3Department  of  Health and Care Sciences,…

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The role of antisocial and borderline personality features in substance dependence among incarcerated females

The role of antisocial and borderline personality features in substance dependence among incarcerated females

    Addictive Behaviors 32 (2007) 1131 – 1145   Alexander L. Chapman a,⁎, Tony  Cellucci b a Department of Psychology (RCB 5246), Simon Fraser University, 8888 University Drive, Burnaby, BC, Canada V5A 1S6 b Department of Psychology, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID 83201-8112,  USA ⁎  Corresponding author. Tel.: +1 604 268 6932; fax: +1 604 291 3427. E-mail address: alchapma@sfu.ca (A.L. Chapman). 0306-4603/$ – see front matter © 2006 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. doi:10.1016/j.addbeh.2006.08.001   Abstract This study…

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