Psychopaths in Life

Manipulative and deceitful are two of the traits applied to psychopaths in the updated Psychopathy Checklist Revised (PCL-R) - see here for our own analysis of the PCL. Sometimes they're kept...

A lot is written about psychopaths in personal relationships, with the damage they cause now well documented. But what about in workplaces? What happens when a company hires, and then tolerates (even...

This can be a really distressing thing to discover - that your boss has actually been sneaking around your workplace, talking badly about you to colleagues or other management ("trash talking", "bad...

Once we start researching psychopathy, we understand how toxic and destructive these characters can be, but so much of what has been written about them concerns the damage they cause with their...

One question people curious about psychopaths want to know is whether they always have an evil feel or aura to them. Do psychopaths always give off a general aura of toxic energy that we identify...

You may sometimes hear experts or people who have experienced psychopaths in their lives talk about “the mask” they wear, and how and when to spot when this mask sometimes falters. What do we...