The Common Psychopathic Traits And The Roots Of Psychopathy

Not all psychopaths are violent criminals

3 min readNov 18, 2022

Someone who exhibits traits like emotionless, callous and deeply immoral can be known as a psychopath. Even though it is not an official mental health diagnosis, it is mostly applied in clinical and legal situations.

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The Common Psychopathic Traits And The Roots Of Psychopathy

Not all psychopaths are violent criminals

More from the list: "Psychology"

How To Spot A Compulsive Liar: Warning Signs You Can’t Ignore

Unveiling The Veil Of Narcissistic Rage: Exploring The Deep Root Causes Behind This Destructive…

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3 Reasons Why Manipulative Behavior Persists

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