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treatment of psychopathy  

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  • The treatment of psychopathy is a controversial and underinvestigated area of study. Many researchers and clinicians have suggested that the pervasive and manipulative nature of the disorder makes it unlikely that psychopathic individuals can benefit from treatment. [Source: Encyclopedia of Psychology and Law; Psychopathy, Treatment of]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-N1J1V8JB-S

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