Handbook of Psychopathy

Contents......Page 18
I. THEORETICAL AND EMPIRICAL FOUNDATIONS......Page 22
1. Psychopathic Personality: The Scope of the Problem......Page 24
2. A Dual-Deficit Model of Psychopathy......Page 35
3. Other Theoretical Models of Psychopathy......Page 56
4. The PCL-R Assessment of Psychopathy: Development, Structural Properties, and New Directions......Page 79
II. ISSUES IN CONCEPTUALIZATION AND ASSESSMENT......Page 110
5. Facets of Clinical Psychopathy: Toward Clearer Measurement......Page 112
6. The Self-Report Assessment of Psychopathy: Problems, Pitfalls, and Promises......Page 128
7. Psychopathy and Personality......Page 154
8. Psychopathy and DSM-IV Psychopathology......Page 177
9. Disaggregating Psychopathy: Where and How to Look for Subtypes......Page 193
10. Perspectives on the Conceptualization of Psychopathy: Toward an Integration......Page 214
III. ETIOLOGICAL MECHANISMS......Page 224
11. Genetic and Environmental Influences on Psychopathy and Antisocial Behavior......Page 226
12. Family Background and Psychopathy......Page 250
13. Neurochemistry and Pharmacology of Psychopathy and Related Disorders......Page 272
14. The Neuroanatomical Bases of Psychopathy: A Review of Brain Imaging Findings......Page 299
15. Subcortical Brain Systems in Psychopathy: The Amygdala and Associated Structures......Page 317
16. The Functional Architecture of the Frontal Lobes: Implications for Research with Psychopathic Offenders......Page 334
17. Understanding Psychopathy: The Cognitive Side......Page 355
18. Psychopathy and Developmental Pathways to Antisocial Behavior in Youth......Page 374
19. Toward an Integrated Perspective on the Etiology of Psychopathy......Page 396
IV. PSYCHOPATHY IN SPECIFIC SUBPOPULATIONS......Page 408
20. Psychopathy in Children and Adolescents: Key Issues in Conceptualization and Assessment......Page 410
21. Psychopathy in Women: Assessment, Manifestations, and Etiology......Page 436
22. Ethnic and Cultural Variations in Psychopathy......Page 458
23. The "Successful" Psychopath: Adaptive and Subclinical Manifestations of Psychopathy in the General Population......Page 480
V. CLINICAL AND APPLIED ISSUES......Page 500
24. Psychopathy and Aggression......Page 502
25. Psychopathy and Substance Use Disorders......Page 516
26. The Role of Psychopathy in Sexual Coercion against Women......Page 533
27. Risk for Criminal Recidivism: The Role of Psychopathy......Page 554
28. Treatment of Psychopathy: A Review of Empirical Findings......Page 576
29. Legal and Ethical Issues in the Assessment and Treatment of Psychopathy......Page 594
30. Toward the Future: Translating Basic Research into Prevention and Treatment Strategies......Page 610
VI. CONCLUSIONS AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS......Page 624
31. Back to the Future: Cleckley as a Guide to the Next Generation of Psychopathy Research......Page 626
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