The Relationship Between Alexithymia, Aggression and Psychopathy in Young Adult Males with Antisocial Personality Disorder
NOROPSIKIYATRI ARSIVI-ARCHIVES OF NEUROPSYCHIATRY, vol.46, no.4, pp.135-139, 2009 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 46 Issue: 4
- Publication Date: 2009
- Journal Name: NOROPSIKIYATRI ARSIVI-ARCHIVES OF NEUROPSYCHIATRY
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
- Page Numbers: pp.135-139
- Keywords: Alexithymia, antisocial personality disorder, aggression, psychopathy, psychopathy checklist-revised, MENTAL-DISORDERS, PCL-R, VIOLENCE, OFFENDERS, BEHAVIOR, PREDICTION
- Akdeniz University Affiliated: No
Abstract
Objective: Alexithymic characteristics, aggression and psychopathy are a particular problem commonly observed in subjects with antisocial personality disorder (APD). We investigated the proportions of alexithymic features, aggression levels and psychopaty scores, and the connection between alexithymia, aggression and psychopathy scores in young adult male subjects diagnosed with APD.