A woman diagnosed as a psychopath has revealed a ‘morbid’ special interest she had as a child.
Psychopathy – clinically diagnosed as antisocial personality disorder (ASPD) – is a type of personality disorder characterized by “irresponsible and often criminal behavior.”
Symptoms of ASPD vary by individual and severity, but often include acting in ways that others find unpleasant, becoming easily bored and impulsive, being unable to feel empathy or remorse, and following the law. There may be problems with doing so.
Psychopaths tend to be stereotyped in movies (Lionsgate)
According to statistics According to Mind, about 3 in 100 people are thought to be diagnosed with ASPD in their lifetime, but research suggests the actual number may be even higher.
There are also many misconceptions surrounding mental health terms such as “psychopath” and “antisocial personality disorder,” which has led people diagnosed with the condition to share their experiences online.
One person who does this is Vic, who goes by the name @victhepath on social media. Her recent TikTok reveals a “morbid” special interest she had as a child.
Vic explained that as a child, she was particularly interested in learning about the Holocaust, recalling how she spent hours reading books about the Holocaust when she was in third grade (fourth grade at school). . England).
Vic shared his childhood charm in a recent video (Tiktok/@victhepath)
“When I was in third grade, there was a book fair at school, and I remember seeing this little black book called ‘Holocaust,’ and being so intrigued by it,” said Vick. He added that he chose to visit the Holocaust Museum instead of on a school trip to Washington, D.C.
Keeping with the theme of historical fascination, Vic revealed that he was also interested in the life and death of Tsar Nicholas II and his family, adding that he had written a dissertation on Grand Duchess Anastasia.
Vic also revealed that he was fascinated by fairy tales as a child, but wasn’t interested in the PG, happily ever after that most kids love.
“I was very interested in Grimm’s fairy tales,” she said.
For those who don’t know the “original” Grimm’s Fairy Tales, they are a collection of stories written by the Brothers Grimm in the early 19th century and are the source material for Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, and Little Red Riding Hood.
However, these stories have a much darker ending and include themes such as murder, sexual assault, and cannibalism.
Going further back into ancient history, Vic added that he is also interested in Greek mythology and the Aztec and Inca empires.
“It’s no shock to you that I was really intrigued by the whole human sacrifice thing,” she said of the Aztecs and Incas.
