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...

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...

We have gone into so much detail on this site about all the toxic and destructive behavior psychopaths engage in, but just how are psychopaths created? Indeed, are they created at all, or rather born...

“Once you’re in the psychopathic (or narcissistic) bond, you don’t want to break it. And it often amazes the friends who are watching from outside. “You’re still with him?”. Or “Can’t...

“They kind of almost trick you into idealizing them because they play the perfect match. They guage you, they feel you out, and they know what you want to hear and they repeat that back to you. So...