Psychopathy

SA De Brito, AE Forth, AR Baskin-Sommers… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Psychopathy is a personality disorder characterized by a constellation of affective,
interpersonal, lifestyle and antisocial features whose antecedents can be identified in a …

Can callous-unemotional traits enhance the understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of serious conduct problems in children and adolescents? A comprehensive …

PJ Frick, JV Ray, LC Thornton, RE Kahn - Psychological bulletin, 2014 - psycnet.apa.org
This article provides a comprehensive review of the research on the use of callous and
unemotional (CU) traits for designating an important subgroup of children and adolescents …

The neurobiology of psychopathic traits in youths

RJR Blair - Nature reviews neuroscience, 2013 - nature.com
Conduct disorder is a childhood behaviour disorder that is characterized by persistent
aggressive or antisocial behaviour that disrupts the child's environment and impairs his or …

Annual research review: A developmental psychopathology approach to understanding callous‐unemotional traits in children and adolescents with serious conduct …

PJ Frick, JV Ray, LC Thornton… - Journal of child …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Recent research has suggested that the presence of significant levels of callous‐
unemotional (CU) traits designates a clinically important and etiologically distinct subgroup …

Not just fear and sadness: Meta-analytic evidence of pervasive emotion recognition deficits for facial and vocal expressions in psychopathy

A Dawel, R O'Kearney, E McKone… - … & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2012 - Elsevier
The present meta-analysis aimed to clarify whether deficits in emotion recognition in
psychopathy are restricted to certain emotions and modalities or whether they are more …

Callous-unemotional traits and the treatment of conduct problems in childhood and adolescence: A comprehensive review

DJ Hawes, MJ Price, MR Dadds - Clinical child and family psychology …, 2014 - Springer
The treatment of conduct problems among children and adolescents with callous-
unemotional (CU) traits has been subject to much speculation; however, treatment outcome …

A systematic review of primary and secondary callous-unemotional traits and psychopathy variants in youth

SG Craig, N Goulter, MM Moretti - Clinical Child and Family Psychology …, 2021 - Springer
Two variants of callous-unemotional (CU) traits and psychopathy have been proposed,
referred to as primary and secondary. Whereas primary variants are thought to be …

Parent-child interaction therapy adapted for preschoolers with callous-unemotional traits: An open trial pilot study

ER Kimonis, G Fleming, N Briggs… - Journal of Clinical …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Children with co-occurring conduct problems and callous-unemotional (CU) traits show a
distinct pattern of early starting, chronic, and aggressive antisocial behaviors that are …

Amygdala response to preattentive masked fear in children with conduct problems: the role of callous-unemotional traits

E Viding, CL Sebastian, MR Dadds… - American journal of …, 2012 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective In children with conduct problems, high levels of callous-unemotional traits are
associated with amygdala hypoactivity to consciously perceived fear, while low levels of …

Research review: What do we know about psychopathic traits in children?

RT Salekin - Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background Research on the topic of child psychopathy has advanced over the past decade
increasing what we know. Method This qualitative review examines the research base for …