Antisocial personality disorder

General Emotional Deficit Analysis

The essence of psychopathy is characterized as a personality disorder that affects the normal cognition and the prospective features of the brain. This abnormality has been shown to produce: lack of empathy (including guilt), shallow affect, consistent manipulation of others in addition to premeditated violent antisocial behaviour (Brook, Brieman, & Kosson, 2013; Ly et al. … Read more

The Negative Effects Of Poverty On Childrens Mental Health Essay

According to the National Center for Children in Poverty, “21% of low-income children and youth ages 6-17 have mental health problems” and “57% of these low-income children come from households with incomes at or below the federal property level” (Masi and Cooper, “Children’s Mental Health”). Poverty provides a poor growing environment to children and increases … Read more