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Antisocial personality disorder

Antisocial personality disorder

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A condition in which someone meets their own needs but disregards those of others to the point where he or she may be harmful to others.

Dr. Geoffreysss Rutledgeee reviewed this

41 years experience

Is a type of:

Personality disorder

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common it is:

Common
Teenager
14-18
Very common
Young adult
19-40
Very common
Middle-aged adult
41-60
Very common
Senior
60+
Very common

How it can usually be treated?

Incurable but treatment can help

How is it usually diagnosed?

Requires diagnosis by a medical professional

Symptoms

Lack of empathy
Irritability
Impulsive or reckless behavior
Drug problems
Illegal drug abuse
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Other treatments

Behavior therapy

Risk factors

Personal

Substance abuse

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