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In this medical fiction tale, a veteran psychiatrist with narcolepsy forms a bond with an unsettling young girl just before a key adversary turns up dead. Melissa was working a triple shift on a ...

Abstract: In the children’s story of the Tortoise and the Hare, the speedier Hare is outpaced by a Tortoise with other advantages (diligence). An analogous contest is happening in computing, between a ...

Q: How does psychopathy affect emotion recognition? A: Individuals with psychopathic traits—especially those high in Factor 1—struggle to recognize negative facial expressions like fear and sadness, ...

A new study has found that psychopaths show structural changes in particular areas of the brain that deal with things like impulse control and emotional regulation. This improved understanding may ...

The La Jolla-based Scripps Institution of Oceanography is no stranger to getting calls from the public with questions about marine species found along local shores. Some callers wonder what something ...

After its publication in 1991, the Psychopathy Checklist-Revised (PCL-R) became established as the “gold standard” for determining the extent to which an individual possesses psychopathic ...

As a retired mental health counselor, I’m deeply concerned that Donald Trump’s personal issues pose risks that far exceed the harshness of his political agenda. Psychiatric observers see a cluster of ...