We have an unhealthy obsession with psychopaths. We tune into true crime shows, podcasts, and movies, and say that we want to understand them, to get into their heads and figure out their ...

The term psychopath has been kicking around since the nineteenth-century, but was popularized by psychiatrist Hervey Cleckley in his 1941 classic The Mask of Sanity: An Attempt to Clarify Some ...

Psychopaths: Born evil or with a diseased brain? Published. 15 November 2011. Share. close panel. Share page. Copy link. About sharing. Image caption, Scans of serial killer Brian Dugan's brain ...

Conservatives, evil and psychopathy: Science makes the link! You knew it was true. Now research proves it! The real motivation behind Rush, Sterling and defenses of awfulness ...

For the psychopath, Cleckley wrote, “beauty and ugliness … goodness, evil, love, horror, and humor have no actual meaning.” Hervey Cleckley created one of the great mythic figures of the ...

A 'psychopath' who plied his partner with cocaine before throttling her to death on the night she planned to leave him has been locked up for life. 'Thoroughly evil and manipulative' Kieron ...

Hollywood often portrays psychopaths as serial killers, but not all psychopaths are that evil. Many exhibit psychopathic traits to a much lesser degree. You've likely encountered a few psychopaths ...

Donald Trump has to be stopped. The man is a menace to democracy with an insatiable appetite for debauchery, a geriatric career gangster with a rap sheet longer than his Freudian phallic tie.

The medicalization of evil—that is, the physician-led diagnosis and management of diseases like “moral insanity” and “criminal psychosis”—stretches back to the early 19th century ...

Psychopathy, on the other hand, ... "The fact that these terms have become synonymous with evil, it makes sense," adds Patric Gagne, PhD, a clinical psychologist, author, ...