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Antisocial Personality Disorder: What Is, Causes, and Diagnosis

What Is Antisocial Personality Disorder?

Antisocial personality disorders belong to a category of mental dysfunctions that result in abnormal behavior, which directly affects an individual’s ability to adapt to the social environment. Such individuals exhibit a generalized pattern of disregard and violation of other people’s rights, and their behavior shows non-compliance with social and legal norms. The hallmark of this condition is the lack of empathy and regret regarding their actions. It is noteworthy that men are affected by it almost four times more frequently than women.

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