Case By Concept

Psychopathy and Patrick Mackay


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Question:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_mental_disorders

Definition:

https://www.verywellhealth.com/sociopath-vs-psychopath-characteristics-and-differences-5193369#:~:text=Although the terms are often,neither is an official diagnosis.&text=Of the two, psychopathy is,to love or feel remorse.

https://www.webmd.com/mental-health/psychopath-sociopath-differences

https://www.healthline.com/health/psychopath#vs-sociopath

Amount of psychopaths in prison:

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160252709000247#:~:text=requisite number of-,Prevalence,%, 3.3–10.6).

Amount of psychopaths

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8374040/

Coined the term:

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4059069/#:~:text=The term psychopathy comes from,which literally means suffering soul.

OPD Pathway

https://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/PRN00321-The-offender-personality-disorder-pathway-a-joint-strategy-for-2023-to-2028.pdf

The case:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Mackay

Picture:

https://www.kentlive.news/news/kent-news/patrick-mackay-kents-most-notorious-8155402

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