Are psychopaths born or made?

by Kassandra Lamb. We're getting 2015 off to a great start with a joyful post on… psychopaths! Hey, we're mystery writers; what can we say? This is the final installment in a three-part series on Psychopaths and Serial Killers that I began back in November. read more

There is so little information on treatment of the psychopathic condition. read more

Psychopaths are born with the pathways in the brain already set to Psychopath. Sociopaths are born Neurotypical but become sociopaths based on serious trauma during childhood and young adulthood. So to answer the question, if you ask a psychopath if they are one, the answer is yes. I was born this way. read more

In popular culture and science alike, the view of psychopaths is that they are emotionless or violent and wired by nature to be that way. But a pair of researchers – Aina Sundt Gullhagen and Jim Age Nøttestad, from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology – has found the opposite to be true. read more