Other recommendations include experience working with convicted or accusedĬriminals or several years of some other related on-the-job training.īecause the results are used so often in legal cases, those who administer Oversees psychiatric or psychological testing and diagnostic procedures. Social science field and registered with a reputable organization that Professionals who administer the diagnostic examination should haveĪdvanced degrees (M.D., Ph.D., or D.Ed.) in a medical, behavioral or Use and who have a wide-ranging and up-to-date familiarity with studies of Therefore, the test must beĪdministered by professionals who have been specifically trained in its Has important implications for a person and for his or her associates inįamily, clinical and forensic settings. Obviously, diagnosing someone as a psychopath is a very serious step. Offenders as well as female and adolescent offenders. Suggests that the PCL-R may also be used effectively to diagnose sex Trial in other correctional and detention facilities. Population for which it was developed- adult males in prisons,Ĭriminal psychiatric hospitals, and awaiting psychiatric evaluations or The Hare checklist is still used to diagnose members of the original Method for determining the presence and extent of psychopathy in a person. It is accepted by many in the field as the best PCL-R consists of a 20-item symptom rating scale that allows qualifiedĮxaminers to compare a subject's degree of psychopathy with that of a Originally designed to assess people accused or convicted of crimes, the Norms, disregard for the law, shallow emotions, and a history of Psychopathy include: lack of a conscience or sense of guilt, lack ofĮmpathy, egocentricity, pathological lying, repeated violations of social Other methods that allow them to get with they want. Psychopathic prey ruthlessly on others using charm, deceit, violence or To rate a person's psychopathic or antisocial tendencies. The Hare Psychopathy Checklist-Revised (PCL-R) is a diagnostic tool used
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