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Differentiating between primary and secondary psychopaths
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The concept of primary and secondary psychopaths helps in understanding the varying traits and behaviours that are associated with individuals with antisocial personality disorder, with primary psychopaths being more narcissistic and outward directed, and secondary psychopaths being more macho and inward directed. Approximately 80% of people in prison in the UK and 70% in the USA have been diagnosed with antisocial personality disorder.
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Antisocial personality is a more inclusive term for psychopaths with traits such as breaking the law.
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Psychopaths
Summary
Antisocial personality is a more inclusive term for psychopaths with traits such as breaking the law. While successful psychopaths are those who haven't been caught and continue to display psychopathic tendencies without breaking the law.