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Re:Perceptual distortions in late-teens predict psychotic sy... by nextaccountic on Wednesday July 28, 2021 @06:16PM (#27990464)
Psychopathy isn't a medical diagnosis but it generally refers to antisocial personality disorder, which doesn't include psychosis in its diagnosis criteria.
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Re:Perceptual distortions in late-teens predict psychotic sy... by ma2rten on Wednesday July 28, 2021 @09:19PM (#27991735)
I think it's a common misconception that Psychopathy refers to antisocial personality disorder. It's a related but distinct concept.

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

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