Table of Contents

 

 

 

1

A Lurking Threat: Antisocial Personality Disorder and Society

 

2

Searching for Answers: The Evolving Psychiatric View of Antisocial Personality Disorder

 

3

Bad Boys to Bad Men: The Symptoms of Antisocial Personality Disorder

 

4

Naming the Problem: The Diagnosis of Antisocial Personality Disorder

 

5

Divergent Paths: The Natural History of Antisocial Personality Disorder

 

6

Seeds of Despair: The Causes of Antisocial Personality Disorder

 

7

Overcoming Antisocial Personality Disorder: Options for Treatment

 

8

Power and Pretense: The Hidden Antisocials

 

9

The Antisocial Murderer: Gacy and Others

 

10

Antisocial Personality Disorder and Families: Finding Ways to Cope

 

Epilogue

Dispelling the Myths

 

 

Notes

 

 

Recommended Readings

 

 

Index