A well written book with interesting insights into Hare's clinical work and the origins of the Psychopathy Checklist. Thomas. Stout adeptly describes the precise and exact attributes of the sociopath, the anti-social personality, I felt as if she was talking to me. This book provides solid information and surprising insights for anyone seeking to understand this devastating condition. As a clinical psychologist, it is expected that she be a representative of the psychology community and all that comes with it. I am currently a psychology major and had originally purchased this book for a research project on the representation of antisocial personality disorder in the media. Would Love a 2018 Version! This shopping feature will continue to load items when the Enter key is pressed. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on November 14, 2019. This should be mandated reading in schools, because it is a book about how to know who NOT to be associated with, who not to marry, who not to pick as a friend, and certainly, which persons will have no other interest in you than in controlling and manipulating you to their advantage. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. Previous page of related Sponsored Products. During my first reading of this book I felt as if grey fog was falling away from my mind. But even more worrying is the bystander effect of the rest of society that is too scared to stand up to them, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on December 14, 2018. This title will be released on October 13, 2020. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. 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