How to Tell a Sociopath from a Psychopath
The important distinctions between criminal psychopaths and sociopaths Posted Jan 22, 2014 Source: NeuroscienceNews public domain Many forensic psychologists, psychiatrists and criminologists use the terms sociopathy and psychopathy interchangeably. Leading experts disagree on whether there are meaningful differences between the two conditions. I contend that there are clear and significant distinctions between them. The fifth edition of the Diagnostic …