Abstract of main article: How to diagnose Antisocial Personality Disorder: People with this disorder try to get their way without being considerate of others. They humiliate or harm other people. They do not possess any feeling or understanding for norms, nor have they a feeling of guilt.

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"Antisocial Personality Disorder (Sociopath Definition)"

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