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A woman who claims to have been diagnosed as a psychopath has detailed the telltale signs of a personality disorder she displayed in childhood.
Young woman posting under handle @victhepathhas provided insight into a fascinating but somewhat frightening mental condition that affects about 1 percent of men and 0.3 to 0.7 percent of women, according to . psychology today.
In Australia and other Western countries, doctors do not formally diagnose people as psychopaths.
Instead, the term antisocial personality disorder (ASPD) is used, and people diagnosed often exhibit certain behaviors associated with psychopathy.
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These include a lack of emotional sensitivity or empathy, impulsivity, superficial charm, and insensitivity to punitive consequences.
Scientists also found a link between people exhibiting psychopathic tendencies and increased interest in violent and disturbing content.
In Vic’s case, she believes her “very morbid” childhood interests were a key sign of her mental state, revealing that she developed dark interests at just eight years old.
“As a child, I was obsessed with the Holocaust. Not World War II in general, but the Holocaust in particular,” she explained. video It has been viewed over 5 million times.
“When I was in the third grade, there was a book fair at school and I remember seeing a little black book called “The Holocaust” and being really intrigued by it.
“Ever since then, I’ve been so fascinated by the subject. Even in eighth grade, I took a trip to Washington, D.C., and chose to go to the Holocaust Museum instead of the Smithsonian.”
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The young woman, who said she was diagnosed with “one of the most dangerous forms of ASPD” after engaging in a series of “dangerous” acts, said her second special interest was Grimm’s fairy tales.
This collection of stories written by the German Grimm brothers Jacob and Wilhelm contains some of the world’s most famous fairy tales, but the original version often contained disturbing developments and is now unedited. Masu.
“Maybe it wasn’t a shock after the first hospitalization…but I had a big book with all the original fairy tales,” she said.
“They’re very morbid and not very PG like the fairy tales we read now.
“I read it all the time.”
She also revealed that her other interests as a child were the Romanov family, who were all murdered by Bolshevik soldiers in 1917, Greek mythology, and Labrishin.
“The Hunger Games is a little bit based on the Lovelycine idea of throwing children into arenas until they die,” she said.
“The last special interest is the Aztec and Mayan empires. I was really intrigued by the whole human sacrifice thing.”
This isn’t the first video detailing the unusual symptoms Vic suffers from as a result of being a psychopath.
The young American previously revealed he is “intolerant of fear” and has struggled to maintain long-term relationships.
“I’m really shallow about who I’m attracted to. I like guys a lot hotter than me,” she said.
Recent the study They suggest that 1 in 22 people may be a psychopath.
The psychological assessment tool, formerly known as the “Hare Psychopathy Checklist,” is commonly used to assess the presence and extent of psychopathy in individuals.
However, it is important to note that individuals may exhibit elevated levels of multiple traits associated with psychopathy even if they do not qualify as a psychopath according to measures such as the Hare Checklist.
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